Abstract
Being a rare clinical syndrome, Prune-Belly is a congenitally acquired disorder with a broad spectrum of abnormalities, ranging from incompatibility with life to ageing normally and having children of their own. This case series reports 2 different cases of Prune-Belly Syndrome being diagnosed in a short time frame from the same hospital with varied presentations. It also critically highlights the role of interprofessional team in managing with this complex condition.
 Keywords: Prune-Belly, syndromic triad, multidisciplinary team approach
Highlights
Prune Belly Syndrome, referred to as EagleBarrett Syndrome, is a rare congenital disorder characterized by a triad of deficient abdominal musculature, cryptorchidism and urinary tract abnormalities [1]
Fetal umbilical artery S/D ratio was elevated (3.8 to 4.0) and so parents were explained about the need for early induction of labor
Parental counselling was necessary regarding the prognosis of the baby and need for timely renal replacement therapy and so a pediatric surgery referral was done
Summary
|| Print ISSN: 2589-7837 || Online ISSN: 2581-3935 || International Journal of Medical Science and Diagnosis Research (IJMSDR). This case series reports 2 different cases of Prune-Belly Syndrome being diagnosed in a short time frame from the same hospital with varied presentations. It critically highlights the role of interprofessional team in managing with this complex condition.
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