A Case Study of Prune Belly Syndrome with Congenital Vesico-Subumbilical Skin Fistula
| Autor: | El-Sakka Mazen, Allam Fayez Abuhamda |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
| Předmět: |
Surgical repair
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Fistula 030232 urology & nephrology Amniotic sac General Medicine medicine.disease Surgery Urethral atresia 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine.anatomical_structure Abdominal muscles Prune belly syndrome 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Prune belly medicine business Wrinkled abdominal skin |
| Zdroj: | Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Research. |
| ISSN: | 2386-5180 |
| Popis: | Prune Belly Syndromes (PBS) usually fatal unless there is a communication between the fetal bladder and the amniotic sac. We report a case of PBS with congenital vesico-subumbilical skin fistula in a Palestinian male neonate. The patient had defect abdominal muscles, wrinkled abdominal skin, cryptorchidism, urethral atresia, vesico-subumbilical skin fistula and normal kidney function. Baby was discharged home in general condition with once daily prophylactic dose of oral amoxicillin. The baby needed multidisciplinary team approach for surgical repair in future, include; paediatric surgeon, paediatric urologist, paediatric nephrologists and paediatrician. |
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