What are Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT)?
CAKUT includes a range of structural abnormalities such as renal agenesis, hypoplasia, dysplasia, and vesicoureteral reflux. These conditions are often detected prenatally or in early childhood. Management depends on the specific anomaly and may include:
Surgical correction Prophylactic antibiotics to prevent UTIs Regular follow-up with renal function tests and imaging
