What’s Prune Belly Syndrome?

Prune belly syndrome is a rare birth defect that affects newborns, particularly boys, causing underdeveloped abdominal muscles, urinary tract problems, and undescended testicles. Diagnosis involves blood tests, ultrasounds, and X-rays, and treatment typically involves surgery. Long-term complications can include kidney disease, ongoing urinary problems, and infertility. Prune belly syndrome is a serious birth defect. Generally, […]

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