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

Autor:	PA Anyanwu, NY Papka, L. J. Mshelia, LM Tahir, M Mukhtar-yola, LI Audu, AB Mairami, H Maitala, AT Otuneye, ZM Jawa, MI Igoche
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty business.industry fungi Prune Belly Syndrome Twins Nigeria Management challenges Antenatal ultrasound Hiv seropositivity medicine.disease nervous system Prune belly syndrome Renal abnormalities Tragedy (event) Medicine business
Zdroj:	Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics; Vol 40, No 4 (2013); 428-430
ISSN:	0302-4660
Popis:	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. Keywords: Prune Belly Syndrome, Twins, Nigeria, Management challenges
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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