title: Unilateral Branchial Sinus with Unilateral Renal Agenesis: A Variant of BOR Syndrome? A Case Report.
abstract: Patient presented with a congenital discharging branchial sinus. Pre-operative work up including a CT scan of the abdomen-pelvis revealed absence of the left kidney. Branchio-Oto-Renal (BOR) syndrome, a rare autosomal dominant disorder is characterized by branchial arch anomalies, otological and renal anomalies. Clinical manifestations tend to have considerable variability, But no case with branchial and renal abnormality sans otological defects has been described yet in the spectrum of BOR syndrome variants.
authors.affiliation: Dr. DY Patil Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400076 India ; House No. 7, Bharat Tirtha Society, Chembur, Mumbai 400071 India.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Safaya
authors.affiliation: Dr. DY Patil Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400076 India.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.affiliation: Dr. DY Patil Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400076 India.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Doshi
keywords: BOR—syndrome; Branchial sinus; Renal agenesis