Renal tubular dysgenesis with hypocalvaria and ileocecal valve agenesis: an autopsy report

• Main Authors: Ariel Barreto Nogueira (Author), Regina Schultz (Author), Adolfo Wenjaw Liao (Author), Rossana Pulcineli Vieira Fancisco (Author), Marcelo Zugaib (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Renal tubular dysgenesis (RTD) is a rare, lethal, autosomal recessive disorder characterized by non-differentiation of the renal proximal convoluted tubules, resulting in oligohydramnios. It is usually diagnosed in the second trimester of pregnancy, following the oligohydramnios sequence, pulmonary...