RENAL AGENESIS AND URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION IN AN INFANT WITH TURNER SYNDROME

Citation
B. Benjamin et N. Alharbi, RENAL AGENESIS AND URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION IN AN INFANT WITH TURNER SYNDROME, Annals of tropical paediatrics, 17(1), 1997, pp. 101-103
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics,"Tropical Medicine
ISSN journal
02724936
Volume
17
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
101 - 103
Database
ISI
SICI code
0272-4936(1997)17:1<101:RAAUJO>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
An infant who had Turner syndrome with left renal agenesis and right h ydronephrosis due to functional ureteropelvic junction obstruction is reported. The importance of routine imaging for early identification o f potentially serious renal anomalies in patients being evaluated for short stature and possible Turner syndrome is emphasized.