"Prune Belly Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A syndrome characterized by abdominal wall musculature deficiency, cryptorchism, and urinary tract abnormalities. The syndrome derives its name from its characteristic distended abdomen with wrinkled skin.
| Descriptor ID |
D011535
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.131.077.745
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| Concept/Terms |
Prune Belly Syndrome- Prune Belly Syndrome
- Prune Belly Syndromes
- Syndrome, Prune Belly
- Syndromes, Prune Belly
- Eagle-Barrett Syndrome
- Eagle Barrett Syndrome
- Syndrome, Eagle-Barrett
- Abdominal Muscle Deficiency Syndrome
- Prune-Belly Syndrome
- Prune-Belly Syndromes
- Syndrome, Prune-Belly
- Syndromes, Prune-Belly
- Congenital Absence of the Abdominal Muscles
- Obrinsky Syndrome
- Syndrome, Obrinsky
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prune Belly Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Rare copy number variants identified in prune belly syndrome. Eur J Med Genet. 2018 Mar; 61(3):145-151.
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Regarding commentary to: Detailed evaluation of the upper urinary tract in patients with Prune Belly Syndrome using magnetic resonance urography. J Pediatr Urol. 2016 Apr; 12(2):124-5.
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Complications of intrauterine intervention for treatment of fetal obstructive uropathy. Urology. 2000 May 01; 55(5):774.
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Posterior urethral valve masquerading as the prune belly syndrome. Br J Urol. 1983 Oct; 55(5):508-12.
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CT evaluation of the prune belly syndrome. J Comput Tomogr. 1981 Dec; 5(6):548-9.