The case refers to a premature newborn with anhydramnios and related foot malformations, renal dysplasia (Potter II-IV) and marked ascites. Hypoplasia of one umbilical cord artery was also found. Renal dysplasia according to Potter classification was difficult to be assessed being a borderline case between grade II and IV. The mother underwent methimazole and oestroprogestin treatment in the first period of pregnancy.

Bilateral kidney dysplasia with ascites in premature newborn infant [Displasia renale bilaterale con ascite in neonato prematuro.]

FULCHERI, EZIO;
1989-01-01

Abstract

The case refers to a premature newborn with anhydramnios and related foot malformations, renal dysplasia (Potter II-IV) and marked ascites. Hypoplasia of one umbilical cord artery was also found. Renal dysplasia according to Potter classification was difficult to be assessed being a borderline case between grade II and IV. The mother underwent methimazole and oestroprogestin treatment in the first period of pregnancy.
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