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Unusual presentation of prune belly syndrome: a case report
Background Prune belly syndrome is a rare congenital malformation of unknown etiology, with the following triad of findings: abdominal muscle wall weakness, undescended testes, and urinary tract abnormalities.
Abayneh Girma Demisse +2 more
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Objective To investigate the genetic factors associated with fetal single umbilical artery (SUA) and concomitant structural anomalies. Methods A retrospective review was performed on the ultrasound characteristics of 375 SUA fetuses diagnosed by color Doppler ultrasound at Fujian Provincial Maternity and Children’s Hospital from February 2010 to ...
Yuqin Chen +8 more
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Megacystis in a fetus – description of 3 clinical cases [PDF]
3 cases of fetal megacystis have been described in the article. In each clinical situation the pathology was diagnosed in the first half of the pregnancy. The authors have attempted to present clinical management in congenital megacystis. Key elements in
Skrzypczak, Jana, Kornacki, Jakub
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Fetal Megacystis: A New Morphologic, Immunohistological and Embriogenetic Approach
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) include isolated kidney malformations and urinary tract malformations. They have also been reported in Prune-Belly syndrome (PBS) and associated genetic syndromes, mainly 13, 18 and 21 trisomy.
Antonio Cianci +4 more
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Background Living donor intestinal transplantation (LDITx) is an alternative option to cadaveric transplants as a last resort in treating intestinal failure. There are limited data on LDITx outcomes. This systematic review evaluates LDITx in terms of indications, contraindications, surgical complications, and patient outcomes.
Adil Nusair +4 more
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Early fetal cystoscopy for first-trimester severe megacystis
Objectives To report the feasibility of early fetal cystoscopy for the prenatal diagnosis and therapy of severe first-trimester megacystis. Methods Between January 2008 and February 2010, early fetal cystoscopy at 16 weeks of gestation was offered to 15 ...
RUANO, R. +5 more
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Objective The urachus is a thin fibromuscular tubular structure that connects the apex of the bladder and the umbilicus. Its lumen normally obliterates at the 6th week of pregnancy and remains as a dysfunctional remnant called the median umbilical ...
Özalp, Miraç +1 more
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Looking though the keyhole at Megacystis
Megacystis is a sonographic feature of an abnormally large fetal bladder for gestational age. The incidence is estimated globally as 0.38% with predominantly male fetuses affected.
Chaney Cahill, Maria +2 more
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ABSTRACT This manuscript summarises the debate held at the 2024 annual meeting of The International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis (ISPD). Experts discussed whether all fetuses undergoing fetal therapy should undergo exome sequencing. Arguments in favor included that, with increasing experience and better clinical availability, exome sequencing can ...
Teresa N. Sparks +2 more
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Horseshoe Lung: A Report of Three Cases and Review of the Literature
ABSTRACT Objective Horseshoe lung is a rare congenital malformation in which the lungs are fused by a parenchymal isthmus. The current literature is very limited regarding cases of prenatal diagnosis and their outcome. Method We retrospectively examined three cases of fetuses with horseshoe lung diagnosed antenatally in our center from 2015 to 2024 ...
Benjamin Birene +6 more
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