title: Perlman syndrome--a cause of enlarged, hyperechogenic kidneys.
abstract: Perlman syndrome is a rare overgrowth syndrome, thought to be inherited in the autosomal recessive fashion. We describe the sonographic features in two cases, and review the literature.
authors.affiliation: Division of Medical & Molecular Genetics UMDS, Guy's Hospital, London, U.K.
authors.forename: L S
authors.initials: LS
authors.lastname: Chitty
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Clark
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Maxwell
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005320:Fetal Macrosomia / Q000150:complications; D005865:Gestational Age; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D013577:Syndrome; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal; D009396:Wilms Tumor / Q000150:complications