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Megacystis–microcolon–intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome in a male infant

✍ Scribed by Deborah A. Willard; Orlando F. Gabriele

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
295 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
0091-2751

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✦ Synopsis

The megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis (MMIH) syndrome in five female infants was first described by Berdon et all in 1976. This syndrome has since been described in seven additional female infantsZ8 and two male infants.'~~ The prenatal ultrasound appearance was described in four of these infant^.^.^ A case of MMIH in a male infant is presented.

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The megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare congenital complex originally described in 1976 by Berdon et al.' Although 17 cases of MMIHS have been described since this original publication, few have emphasized the importance of antenatal sonographic diagnosis for