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SUBMITTER: De Bernardo G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6543186 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
De Bernardo Giuseppe G Giordano Maurizio M De Brasi Daniele D De Brasi Daniele D Esposito Francesco F De Santis Rita R Sordino Desiree D
Radiology case reports 20190529 8
Prune Belly syndrome occurs in 1/40,000 live births and predominantly in males. It is characterized by triad: cryptorchidism, abdominal wall, and urinary tract abnormalities. Patients with partial or unilateral abdominal wall deficiency, unilateral undescended testis, and female neonates with abdominal wall laxity are classified as Pseudo Prune Belly syndrome. In the 3%-5% of patients with Prune Belly syndrome are affected by Pseudo Prune Belly syndrome, indeed case reports available are very fe ...[more]