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Pediatrics Education and Research

Volume  10, Issue 1, January-April 2022, Pages 23-27
 

Case Report

An Extremely Rare Association of Prune belly Syndrome with Congenital Pouch colon : Case Report and Review of Literature

Nitin Jain1, Simmi K Ratan2, Shasanka Shekhar Panda3, Sujoy Neogi4

Assistant Professor, 2Director, 3,4Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi 110002, India.

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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/per.2321.1644.10122.3

Abstract

Prune belly syndrome (PBS) is a triad of an abdominal wall muscular deficiency, cryptorchidism, and dilated urinary tract, and is often associated with other anomalies. Association of PBS with congenital pouch colon is extremely rare with only few handful of such reports in literature. We report here management of this rare associationin a male newborn with multiple genitourinary abnormalities. Keywords: Congenital pouch colon; Prune belly syndrome; High Anorectal malformation; Megaureter.


Corresponding Author : Simmi K Ratan