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KMID : 0368019870100020555
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Journal of Soonchunhyang University
1987 Volume.10 No. 2 p.555 ~ p.557
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A Case of Potter Syndrome
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방문혜/Bang, Moon Hae
윤영래/문만식/이동환/이상주/Yun, Young Rae/Moon, Man Sik/Lee, Dong Whan/Lee, Sang Jhoo
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Abstract
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In 1946 Potter described a series of 20 cases of infants who had bilateral absence of the kidneys, hypoplasia of the lung and characteristic facial appearance. The main facial features are increased space between the eyes, a prominent fold which arises at inner canthus and sweeps downward and laterally below the eyes, a prominent fold which arises at inner canthus and sweeps downward and laterally below the eyes, unusual flattening of the nose, excessive recession of the chin, moderate enlargement and decreased chondrification of the ear, and suggestion of premature senility.
We experienced a female neonate of Potter syndrome confirmed by autopsy which revealed bilateral renal agenesis, bilateral pneumothorax, characteristic facial appearance and dysgenesis of the left limb: Key Words : Potter syndrome, pneumothorax, renal agenesis
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