"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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| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prune Belly Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor M3 Mutation Causes Urinary Bladder Disease and a Prune-Belly-like Syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 2011 Nov 11; 89(5):668-74.
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Feasibility and early outcomes of robotic-assisted laparoscopic Mitrofanoff appendicovesicostomy in patients with prune belly syndrome. BJU Int. 2012 Jan; 109(1):125-9.
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The dilated urinary tract in children. Urol Radiol. 1992; 14(1):34-42.