Prune belly syndrome in a set of twins, a family tragedy: Case report

Prune belly syndrome in a set of twins, a family tragedy: Case report

We report prune belly syndrome, a rare congenital malformation, in a set of twins delivered to a young couple with a history of three previous first trimester spontaneous abortions, discordant HIV seropositivity and antenatal ultrasound report that indicated renal abnormalities in only one of the tw...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nigerian journal of paediatrics 2024-07, Vol.40 (4), p.428-430
Hauptverfasser: Audu LI, Mairami AB, Mukhtar-Yola M, Otuneye A T, Tahir LM, Papka NY, Mshelia LJ, Maitala H, Igoche MI, Anyanwu PA, Jawa ZM
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Sprache:eng
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management challenges
nigeria
prune belly syndrome
twins
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Zusammenfassung:We report prune belly syndrome, a rare congenital malformation, in a set of twins delivered to a young couple with a history of three previous first trimester spontaneous abortions, discordant HIV seropositivity and antenatal ultrasound report that indicated renal abnormalities in only one of the twins. The challenges of management are discussed.
ISSN:0302-4660
2814-2985