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Potter’s syndrome
pathology
Also known as: renal agenesis
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- In agenesis
In renal agenesis, or Potter’s syndrome (absence of one or both kidneys), the ureters also are usually absent, and sex organs may be abnormal. Affected children have wide-set eyes, large, low-set ears, and flattened nose. Agenesis of the lung may be unilateral, a relatively common defect, or bilateral, the…
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