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Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome: a case report.
[megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome]
Megacystis-
microcolon
-
intestinal
hypoperistalsis
syndrome
(
MMIHS
)
is
a
rare
congenital
disorder
characterized
by
a
dilated
,
non-obstructive
urinary
bladder
and
hypoperistalsis
of
the
gastrointestinal
tract
,
which
is
considered
lethal
.
About
90
patients
have
been
reported
,
predominantly
female
.
We
present
the
case
of
a
female
newborn
with
MMIHS
in
whom
antenatal
ultrasound
was
suggestive
for
the
diagnosis
,
which
was
confirmed
after
delivery
.
Diagnostic
features
by
antenatal
ultrasound
are
described
.