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From the embryological basis to the clinical prune belly syndrome

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Pachajoa Londoño, Harry Mauricio

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Editorial Ciencias Medicas
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Prune Belly syndrome is a congenital disorder that is due, as currently reported, to genetic basis. It is characterized by the following triad: deficiency of abdominal muscles in varying degrees, bilateral cryptorchidism and urinary tract anomalies. Two variants of the syndrome are identified, a deadly one and another compatible with life. © 2016, Editorial Ciencias Medicas. All rights reserved.

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El síndrome de Prune Belly es un trastorno congénito, que obedece según lo reportado actualmente a una base genética. Está caracterizado por la siguiente triada: deficiencia en grados variables de la musculatura abdominal, criptorquidia bilateral y anomalías del tracto urinario. Se identifican dos variantes del síndrome, una mortal y otra compatible con la vida.

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Trastornos genéticosEnfermedades RarasAnomalías congénitasSíndrome Prune BellyCiencias socio biomédicas

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