Nephrology · Nephrology / Congenital anomalies of kidney and urinary tract
Prune belly syndrome
also: Eagle–Barrett syndrome
Absent abdominal wall muscles, urinary tract dilation and undescended testes.
- Specialty
- Nephrology
- Subspecialty
- Nephrology / Congenital anomalies of kidney and urinary tract
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected, 95%; Female: affected, rare; Children: yes, birth
- Gene(s) involved
- ACTG2, CHRM3, HNF1B
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Eagle–Barrett syndrome
Etiology & mechanism
Early urethral obstruction or mesenchymal defect.
Gene(s) involved (3)
Symptoms & signs (6)
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1 shared
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1 shared
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cryptorchidism
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1 shared
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1 shared
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cryptorchidism
1 shared
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cryptorchidism
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