Prune Belly Syndrome in Two Siblings and a First Cousin
- 1 January 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in American Journal of Diseases of Children
- Vol. 136 (1) , 23-25
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.1982.03970370025005
Abstract
• Three cases of prune belly syndrome occurred in two siblings and their first cousin. Extensive studies of families and close relations of patients in index cases will help to reconcile the various etiologic hypotheses that incriminate primary mesodermal defect, urethral obstruction, and genetic factors. (Am J Dis Child 1982;136:23-25)This publication has 10 references indexed in Scilit:
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