Table 4.
Frequency of visceral anomaly of fetuses from mild diabetic (STZ) and non-diabetic (ND) rats.
| Visceral Anomaly (%) | ND (n = 74 fetuses) |
STZ (n = 37 fetuses) |
|---|---|---|
| Number of fetal visceral anomalies/dams | 86/15 | 27/12 |
| Distended bladder | 1/74 (1.35) | 2/37 (5.40) |
| Dilated renal papilla | 0/74 (0.00) | 4/37 (10.81) |
| Absent renal papilla | 0/74 (0.00) | 1/37 (2.70) |
| Small renal papilla | 0/74 (0.00) | 1/37(2.70) |
| Ectopic kidney | 36/74 (48.65) | 4/37 (10.81) |
| Hydroureter | 19/74 (25.70) | 5/37 (13.51) |
| Hydronephrosis | 1/74 (1.35) | 0/37 (0.00) |
| Crystalline altered | 0/74 (0.00) | 1/37 (2.70) |
| Enlarged nasal cavity | 9/74 (12.16) | 0/37 (0.00) |
| Abnormal palate | 2/74 (2.70) | 1/37 (2.70) |
| Dilated trachea | 5/74 (6.76) | 4/37 (10.81) |
| Dilated esophagus | 1/74 (1.35) | 3/37 (8.11) |
| Dilated pulmonary trunk | 9/74 (12.16) | 0/37 (0.00) |
| Dilated cerebral ventricle | 2/74 (2.70) | 1/37 (2.70) |
| Small testis | 1/74 (1.35) | 0/37 (0.00) |
p > 0.05 - non-significant