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Antenatal Determinants of Postnatal Renal Function in Fetal Megacystis: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Diagnostics
Introduction: To evaluate the clinical usefulness of demographic data, fetal imaging findings and urinary analytes were used for predicting poor postnatal renal function in children with congenital megacystis.
Ugo Maria Pierucci, Irene Paraboschi, Guglielmo Mantica, Sara Costanzo, Angela Riccio, Giorgio Giuseppe Orlando Selvaggio, Gloria Pelizzo   +6 more
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Megacystis–microcolon–intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) due to a de novo ACTG2 mutation: A neonatal case report [PDF]

Intestinal Failure
Background: Megacystis–microcolon–intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare congenital visceral myopathy characterized by severe gastrointestinal dysmotility and bladder dysfunction, most commonly associated with ACTG2-mutations. Case report:
Tommaso Amato, Michele Maria Cantagalli, Marco Di Mitri, Riccardo Coletta, Antonino Morabito   +4 more
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Case Report: Pseudo-prune belly syndrome after early fetal bladder decompression: implications for the pathogenesis of prune belly spectrum disorders [PDF]

Frontiers in Urology
BackgroundPrune Belly Syndrome (PBS) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by abdominal wall deficiency, urinary tract dilatation, and bilateral cryptorchidism. Its pathogenesis remains controversial, with both developmental and mechanical theories
Alberto Parente, Mercedes Fariñas, Monica Miño, Francisca Sonia Molina   +3 more
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Chromosomal abnormalities associated with fetal megacystis

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Fetal megacystis has been reported to be associated with chromosomal abnormalities, megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS), obstructive uropathy, prune belly syndrome, cloacal anomalies, limb-body wall complex, amniotic band ...
Chih-Ping Chen
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Obstructive or non-obstructive megacystis: a prenatal dilemma [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionDiagnosis of prenatal megacystis has a significant impact on the pregnancy, as it can have severe adverse effects on fetal and neonatal survival and renal and pulmonary function.
Martina Mandaletti, Martina Mandaletti, Elisa Cerchia, Elena Ruggiero, Elena Ruggiero, Elisabetta Teruzzi, Simona Bastonero, Annasilvia Pertusio, Marcello Della Corte, Marcello Della Corte, Andrea Sciarrone, Simona Gerocarni Nappo   +11 more
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Syndromic and single gene disorders associated with fetal megacystis (I): Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS)

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Fetal megacystis has been reported to be associated with chromosomal abnormalities, megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS), obstructive uropathy, prune belly syndrome, cloacal anomalies, limb-body wall complex, amniotic band ...
Chih-Ping Chen
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Prenatal diagnosis of fetal neurogenic megacystis associated with lethal congenital contractural syndrome 2 [PDF]

Case Reports in Perinatal Medicine
To describe the prenatal diagnosis, unique clinical features, clinical and genetic evaluation, and the pregnancy and neonatal course of two siblings affected by Lethal Congenital Contractural Syndrome 2 (LCCS2).
Hatjis Christos G., Sturtz Wendy J., Taylor Jillian, Melchionna Elizabeth, Brown Kerry K.   +4 more
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Fetal megacystis: a lot more than LUTO [PDF]

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
Katia Bilardo, Dick Oepkes, Federica Fontanella   +2 more
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Evaluation of Fetuses Diagnosed with Megacystis During Prenatal Period

Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2021
Objectives: Fetal megacystis is very rare; however this problem may be associated with other structural or chromosomal abnormalities leading to morbidity and mortality.
Kemal Sarsmaz, Busra Kanyildiz, Gokcen Orgul, Gokhan Karakoc, Hasan Eroglu, Dilek Sahin, Aykan Yucel   +6 more
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Megacystis in the first trimester as an unreported sonographic finding of alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins confirmed by whole-exome sequencing

Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2023
A pregnant woman was revealed to have fetal univentricular heart and megacystis by a routine first-trimester ultrasound. Chorionic villus sampling with the use of karyotyping and microarray found no causative etiologies.
Yan-Dong Yang, Dong-Zhi Li
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