Urinary System

Kidney, Pelvis - Dilation

    Narrative
    Kidney, Pelvis - Dilation in a male B6C3F1 mouse from a chronic study. Dilation of the renal pelvis is accompanied by atrophy of the renal papilla.
    Kidney, Pelvis - Dilation in a male B6C3F1 mouse from a chronic study. Dilation of the renal pelvis is accompanied by atrophy of the renal papilla.
    Kidney, Pelvis - Dilation in a male rat from a subchronic study. A more severe case of renal pelvic dilation is shown.
    Kidney, Pelvis - Dilation in a male rat from a subchronic study. A more severe case of renal pelvic dilation is shown.

    Authors 

    John Curtis Seely, DVM, DACVP
    Senior Pathologist
    Experimental Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
    Research Triangle Park, NC

    Amy Brix, DVM, PhD, DACVP
    Senior Pathologist
    Experimental Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
    Research Triangle Park, NC

    Reviewers

    Kendall S. Frazier, DVM, PhD, DACVP, DABT
    Director, Cellular and Molecular Pathology, Safety Assessment
    GlaxoSmithKline
    King of Prussia, PA

    Gordon C. Hard, BSc, BVSc, PhD, DSc, FRCPath, FRCVS, FAToxSci, DACVP
    Expert Consultant
    Tairua, New Zealand

    Susan A. Elmore, MS, DVM, DACVP, DABT, FIATP
    Staff Scientist, NTP Pathologist
    NTP Pathology Group
    National Toxicology Program
    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
    Research Triangle Park, NC