Renal agenesis and ureteropelvic junction obstruction in an infant with Turner syndrome.
An infant who had Turner syndrome with left renal agenesis and right hydronephrosis due to functional ureteropelvic junction obstruction is reported. The importance of routine imaging for early identification of potentially serious renal anomalies in patients being evaluated for short stature and possible Turner syndrome is emphasized.
Benjamin
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Department of Child Health, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Abha Saudi Arabia.
al-Harbi
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000209:etiology; D007223:Infant; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities*; D014424:Turner Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000150:complications / Q000151:congenital*