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Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome

also: MMIHS

Congenital bladder distension with intestinal dysmotility.

Specialty
Urology
Subspecialty
Urology / Pediatric urology
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected, female predominance; Children: yes, neonatal
Gene(s) involved
ACTG2, LMOD1, MYH11, MYLK
Alternative names & eponyms
MMIHS

Etiology & mechanism

Visceral smooth muscle failure.

Gene(s) involved (4)

Symptoms & signs (5)

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