Antepartum Diagnosis of Potter Syndrome

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Potter syndrome antepartum diagnosis fetal pyelography oligohy dramnios

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Satoru Takeda
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical School, Kawagoe, Japan
Kazunori Baba
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical School, Kawagoe, Japan
Katsuyuki Kinoshita
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical School, Kawagoe, Japan
Shouichi Sakamoto
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical School, Kawagoe, Japan

Abstract

Potter syndrome (bilateral renal agenesis) is one of the rare lethal con genital malformations. This report describes a case of Potter syndrome diagnosed antenatally by ultrasonography and fetal pyelography. In cases of IUGR with oli gohydramnios, the fetal well-being should be intensively assessed by ultrasonography, ultrasound-guided umbilical cord blood sampling and nonstress test. (Thai J Obstet Gynaecol 1991; 3:57-61.).

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Takeda, S. .; Baba, K. .; Kinoshita, K. .; Sakamoto, S. . Antepartum Diagnosis of Potter Syndrome. Thai J Obstet Gynaecol 1991, 3, 57-61.
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