Embryology Flashcards

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what are the features of potters syndrome

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pulmonary hypoplasia
oligohydramnios
twisted face
twisted skin
extremity defects
renal failure

(POTTER)

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what is potter sequence

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oligohydramnios in utero either due to chronic placental insufficiency or reduced urine output in the foetus results in oligohydramnios and associated features
main cause of death is pulmonary hypoplasia

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causes of potters sequence

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chronic placental insufficiency
reduced urine out put due to: ARPKD, obstructive uropathy, bilateral renal agenesis

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