# 🏥 Kidney Medical Imaging Dataset – Medullary Sponge Kidney & Related Conditions

## 📌 Overview  

This dataset contains **CT scan images** categorized into different kidney-related conditions, primarily **Medullary Sponge Kidney (MSK)** and its associated complications. It includes structured metadata linking cases to **Radiopaedia**, ensuring authenticity and detailed case descriptions.

## 📂 Dataset Structure  

The dataset is divided into three sets:  

- **📁 train/** – Training images  

- **📁 val/** – Validation images  

- **📁 test/** – Testing images  

Additionally, we provide:  

- **📄 case_documentation.csv** – A structured file containing metadata about each case, including links to Radiopaedia.  

## 🏷️ Labels & Categories  

- **Medullary Sponge Kidney (MSK)**  

- **Medullary Nephrocalcinosis**  

- **Caroli’s Disease**  

- **Renal Tubular Ectasia**  

- **Nephrolithiasis & Ureterolithiasis**  

## 🔍 What's New in This Version?  

✅ Added **case_documentation.csv** with links to original cases on **Radiopaedia** 📌  

✅ Improved dataset organization in `train/val/test` directories 📂  

✅ Verified all images and removed duplicates ❌  

## 📊 Usage  

This dataset can be used for:  

✔ **Machine Learning Models** – AI-based diagnostic tools for kidney conditions.  

✔ **Medical Research** – Study of MSK, nephrocalcinosis, and other kidney disorders.  

✔ **Educational Purposes** – Training radiologists and medical students.