Observations on the use of Doppler ultrasound in multicystic dysplastic kidney

Abstract
Pulsed Doppler ultrasound was used to assess the renal artery in patients with multicystic kidney. In 7 out of 7 patients there was marked abnormality of the wave-form. Doppler ultrasound may be a useful complementary diagnostic method in patients suspected of having a multicystic dysplastic kidney.