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A modular or medullary sponge kidney is a congenital birth defect of the tiny tubes inside the kidneys. This condition is known as CacchiÐRicci disease.

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A modular or medullary sponge kidney is a congenital birth defect of the tiny tubes inside the kidneys. This condition is known as CacchiÐRicci disease.

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A baby does not need to be born with polycystic kidney disease. PKD is caused by a genetic defect.

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no. It sometimes changes but not all the time

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There are many kidney disease. Infections and stones are quite common. You can also get nephritis, and damage to the kidneys from high blood pressure, diabetes, analgesic abuse. Congenital problems can occur like PUJ obstruction, cystic kidneys, horseshoe shaped kidney, duplex kidney, and kidney tumours.

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Recurring kidney infections, bleeding, or stones will prompt x rays of the kidneys. The appearance of medullary sponge kidney on an intravenous pyelogram (x rays of the upper urinary system) is characteristic.

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