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Prenatal Diagnosis of Posterior Urethral Valve Presenting with the Keyhole Sign: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
The most common cause of Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction (LUTO) in the male foetus is the Posterior Urethral Valve (PUV). It can cause severe complications such as renal dysfunction and dysplasia of the lung.
Kohila Kalimuthu, GR Nivashini, Preethi John Kennedy, M Vignesh Kumar, Paarthipan Natarajan   +4 more
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Dysmotility In Gastrointestinal And Urinary Tract In A Neonate; Megacystis-Microcolon-Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome; A Case Report

Pediatric Academic Case Reports
Megacystis-Microcolon-Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare disorder characterized by smooth muscle dysfunction impairing the intestine and bladder. This disorder is commonly associated with a fatal prognosis.
Özge Serçe Pehlevan, Mehmet Baha Aytaç, Ayşe Nihan Uslan, Semih Metin, Onursal Varlıklı, A. Günlemez   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Review of nutrition management of pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 1048-1060, August 2026.
Abstract Chronic intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (CIPO) is a rare, heterogeneous, and debilitating disorder characterized by profound intestinal dysmotility and severe nutrition challenges. Its presentation resembles that of mechanical bowel obstruction, but CIPO occurs in the absence of luminal obstruction.
Senthilkumar Sankararaman, Raisa Rani James, Bushra El‐Amaireh, Andrea Adler, Kadakkal Radhakrishnan, Sujithra Velayuthan   +5 more
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Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome: Four Consecutive Pregnancies with Megacystis

Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome is a rare congenital disease with a poor prognosis and life expectancy. We present the prenatal diagnosis of four consecutive cases in the same woman.
Susana Saraiva, M. Solinho, C. Lourenço, C. Brito   +3 more
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Compound heterozygous loss of function variants in MYL9 in a child with megacystis–microcolon–intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2020
Megacystis–microcolon–intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS), or “visceral myopathy,” is a severe early onset disorder characterized by impaired muscle contractility in the bladder and intestines. Five genes are linked to MMIHS: primarily ACTG2, but
Justin L. Kandler, Evgenia Sklirou, Audrey Woerner, Leslie Walsh, Eleina Cox, Yuan Xue   +5 more
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Prenatal diagnostic and management of megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome: A report on a rare case in Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia

Majalah Obstetri dan Ginekologi, 2020
Megacystis Microcolon Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare and the most severe form of functional intestinal obstruction in the newborn. The characteristic features of this congenital and fatal disease are abdominal distension, absent or
Fita Maulina, Yuditiya Purwosunu
doaj   +1 more source

Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
A 34-year old gravida03 para02 woman with fetal bilateral hydronephrosis (A), greatly distended bladder and mild polyhydramnios, detected during a prenatal ultrasound.
Nishat Fatema1, Houda Nasser Al Yaqoubi
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Unusual fetal ascites and spontaneous bladder rupture in a female fetus: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background Fetal bladder rupture causing urinary ascites is uncommon. It is generally related to invasive fetal medicine procedures or obstructive disorders such as in posterior urethral valves in male fetuses.
Florence Cadoret, Edith Brazet, Agnès Sartor, Isabelle Lacroix, Charlotte Casper, Stéphane Decramer, Olivier Parant   +6 more
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Megacystis-Microcolon-Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome (MMIHS): Series of 4 Cases Caused by Mutation of ACTG2 (Actin Gamma 2, Smooth Muscle) Gene

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2021
MMIHS, also known as Berdon’s syndrome, is a rare disease that belongs to primary causes of CIPOS (chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction syndrome). Clinical characteristics of MMIHS are differential, but we come across the following classic symptoms ...
Katarzyna Ignasiak-Budzyńska, Mikołaj Danko, Janusz Książyk   +2 more
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Infantile nephropathic cystinosis with incomplete fanconi syndrome, hypothyroidism, hydro-uretero-nephrosis, and megacystis

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2016
Cystinosis is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder characterized by the accumulation of the amino-acid cysteine in various organs and tissues. Infantile nephropathic cystinosis is the most severe form of the disorder.
Vaishali More, Preeti Shanbag
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