Congenital and developmental anomalies
High-yield congenital and developmental anomalies topics for USMLE Step 2 CK, within Renal. Below are the 7 topics this area covers, plus a worked example showing the trap-aware approach 280Bound uses.
Topics in Congenital and developmental anomalies
- Anterior and posterior urethral injuries
- Congenital renal anomalies
- Congenital urachal abnormalities: cyst, sinus, and vesicourethral diverticulum
- Embryology of the renal system
- Polycystic kidney disease and other renal cysts
- Posterior urethral valves
- Vesicoureteral reflux
More in Renal
Acute kidney injuryBone metabolismChronic kidney diseaseFluid, electrolytes, and acid-baseGlomerular diseases, nephrotic/nephritic syndromeNeoplasms and trauma of the kidneys and urinary tractNephrolithiasis, hematuria, and urinary tract obstructionNormal structure and function of the kidneys and urinary systemUrinary incontinence/retention, GU infection
Practice Congenital and developmental anomalies the right way
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