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. 2021 Jun 21;13(3):442-443.
doi: 10.4103/idoj.IDOJ_656_20. eCollection 2022 May-Jun.

Prune Belly Syndrome

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Prune Belly Syndrome

Jhalak Goyal et al. Indian Dermatol Online J. .
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Neonate with thin wrinkled skin over abdomen with lax abdominal wall ballooning out into the flanks
Figure 2
Figure 2
Close-up view illustrating the lax abdominal skin and urinary bladder bulge below the umbilicus
Figure 3
Figure 3
Dextrocardia and scoliosis on chest x ray

References

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