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Complete unilateral leg duplication with ipsilateral renal agenesis

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Complete unilateral leg duplication with ipsilateral renal agenesis. / Lilje, Christian; Finger, Leron J; Ascuitto, Robert J.

in: ACTA PAEDIATR, Jahrgang 96, Nr. 3, 03.2007, S. 464-465.

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Harvard

Lilje, C, Finger, LJ & Ascuitto, RJ 2007, 'Complete unilateral leg duplication with ipsilateral renal agenesis', ACTA PAEDIATR, Jg. 96, Nr. 3, S. 464-465. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00127.x

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Lilje, C., Finger, L. J., & Ascuitto, R. J. (2007). Complete unilateral leg duplication with ipsilateral renal agenesis. ACTA PAEDIATR, 96(3), 464-465. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00127.x

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Lilje C, Finger LJ, Ascuitto RJ. Complete unilateral leg duplication with ipsilateral renal agenesis. ACTA PAEDIATR. 2007 Mär;96(3):464-465. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00127.x

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title = "Complete unilateral leg duplication with ipsilateral renal agenesis",
abstract = "UNLABELLED: A case of a 5-month-old infant with complete duplication of the right leg and ipsilateral renal agenesis is presented. There was also a duplicated scrotum, posterior urethral valves with hydronephrosis, abnormal pelvic bones, and a ventricular septal defect. Complete caudal duplication is exceedingly rare. Associated defects are common. Several aetiological theories have been proposed. Among them, an underlying polytopic (acro-renal) developmental field defect has been suggested. It best explains the specific findings in our patient. However, the aetiology of caudal duplication syndromes may be multifactorial. In the light of twinning theories, associated duplication of hindgut derivates should be suspected in similar cases. Further research is needed. The motor-skeletal functional outcome after leg duplication surgery is mostly favourable.CONCLUSION: A case of complete unilateral leg duplication with ipsilateral renal agenesis is presented. It appears to support the theory of a polytopic developmental field defect.",
keywords = "Abnormalities, Multiple, Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular/etiology, Humans, Hydronephrosis/etiology, Infant, Kidney/abnormalities, Leg/abnormalities, Male, Pelvis/abnormalities, Thoracic Vertebrae/abnormalities, Vesico-Ureteral Reflux/etiology",
author = "Christian Lilje and Finger, {Leron J} and Ascuitto, {Robert J}",
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T1 - Complete unilateral leg duplication with ipsilateral renal agenesis

AU - Lilje, Christian

AU - Finger, Leron J

AU - Ascuitto, Robert J

PY - 2007/3

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N2 - UNLABELLED: A case of a 5-month-old infant with complete duplication of the right leg and ipsilateral renal agenesis is presented. There was also a duplicated scrotum, posterior urethral valves with hydronephrosis, abnormal pelvic bones, and a ventricular septal defect. Complete caudal duplication is exceedingly rare. Associated defects are common. Several aetiological theories have been proposed. Among them, an underlying polytopic (acro-renal) developmental field defect has been suggested. It best explains the specific findings in our patient. However, the aetiology of caudal duplication syndromes may be multifactorial. In the light of twinning theories, associated duplication of hindgut derivates should be suspected in similar cases. Further research is needed. The motor-skeletal functional outcome after leg duplication surgery is mostly favourable.CONCLUSION: A case of complete unilateral leg duplication with ipsilateral renal agenesis is presented. It appears to support the theory of a polytopic developmental field defect.

AB - UNLABELLED: A case of a 5-month-old infant with complete duplication of the right leg and ipsilateral renal agenesis is presented. There was also a duplicated scrotum, posterior urethral valves with hydronephrosis, abnormal pelvic bones, and a ventricular septal defect. Complete caudal duplication is exceedingly rare. Associated defects are common. Several aetiological theories have been proposed. Among them, an underlying polytopic (acro-renal) developmental field defect has been suggested. It best explains the specific findings in our patient. However, the aetiology of caudal duplication syndromes may be multifactorial. In the light of twinning theories, associated duplication of hindgut derivates should be suspected in similar cases. Further research is needed. The motor-skeletal functional outcome after leg duplication surgery is mostly favourable.CONCLUSION: A case of complete unilateral leg duplication with ipsilateral renal agenesis is presented. It appears to support the theory of a polytopic developmental field defect.

KW - Abnormalities, Multiple

KW - Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular/etiology

KW - Humans

KW - Hydronephrosis/etiology

KW - Infant

KW - Kidney/abnormalities

KW - Leg/abnormalities

KW - Male

KW - Pelvis/abnormalities

KW - Thoracic Vertebrae/abnormalities

KW - Vesico-Ureteral Reflux/etiology

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DO - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00127.x

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SP - 464

EP - 465

JO - ACTA PAEDIATR

JF - ACTA PAEDIATR

SN - 0803-5253

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