Research & Literature

Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome associated with prune belly syndrome: a case report.

Akhtar T, Alladi A, Siddappa OS

Journal of neonatal surgery 2012; (1(2)):26.

27 years of experience with the comprehensive surgical treatment of prune belly syndrome.

Lopes RI, Tavares A, Srougi M, Dénes FT

Journal of pediatric urology 2015; (11(5)):276.e1-7.

Corset Usage for Gastrointestinal and Respiratory Problems in a Newborn with Prune Belly Syndrome.

Satar M, Özlü F, Yapıcıoğlu H, İskit S

Indian journal of pediatrics 2016; (83(7)):717-9 doi:10.1007/s12098-015-1975-0.

Further evidence of the etiology of prune belly syndrome provided by a transient massive intraabdominal cyst in a female.

Wijesinghe US, Muthucumaru M, Beasley SW

Journal of pediatric surgery 2016; (51(8)):1390-3.

Abdominoplasty in prune belly syndrome: Modifications in Monfort technique to address variable patterns of abdominal wall weakness.

Smith EA, Srinivasan A, Scherz HC, et al.

Journal of pediatric urology 2017; (13(5)):502.e1-502.e6 doi:10.1016/j.jpurol.2017.02.020.

Pseudo Prune Belly Syndrome: Diagnosis Revealed by Imaging - A Case Report and Brief Review.

Grover H, Sethi S, Garg J, Ahluwalia AP

Polish journal of radiology 2017; (82()):252-257 doi:10.12659/PJR.899743.

Study of Testicular Structure in Fetuses with Prune Belly Syndrome.

Favorito LA, Costa SF, Costa WS, et al.

Advances in urology 2017; (2017()):3254980 doi:10.1155/2017/3254980.

Rare copy number variants identified in prune belly syndrome.

Boghossian NS, Sicko RJ, Giannakou A, et al.

European journal of medical genetics 2018; (61(3)):145-151 doi:10.1016/j.ejmg.2017.11.008.

Vesicoamniotic Shunting Improves Outcomes in a Subset of Prune Belly Syndrome Patients at a Single Tertiary Center.

White JT, Sheth KR, Bilgutay AN, et al.

Frontiers in pediatrics 2018; (6()):180 doi:10.3389/fped.2018.00180.

Phenotypic severity scoring system and categorisation for prune belly syndrome: application to a pilot cohort of 50 living patients.

Wong DG, Arevalo MK, Passoni NM, et al.

BJU international 2019; (123(1)):130-139 doi:10.1111/bju.14524.

Prune belly syndrome: Approaches to its diagnosis and management.

Achour R, Bennour W, Ksibi I, et al.

Intractable & rare diseases research 2018; (7(4)):271-274 doi:10.5582/irdr.2018.01094.

Long term follow-up in a patient with prune-belly syndrome - a care compliant case report.

Cornel A, Duicu C, Delean D, et al.

Medicine 2019; (98(33)):e16745 doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000016745.

Prune belly syndrome: current perspectives.

Arlen AM, Nawaf C, Kirsch AJ

Pediatric health, medicine and therapeutics 2019; (10()):75-81 doi:10.2147/PHMT.S188014.

Prune belly syndrome in surviving males can be caused by Hemizygous missense mutations in the X-linked Filamin A gene.

Iqbal NS, Jascur TA, Harrison SM, et al.

BMC medical genetics 2020; (21(1)):38 doi:10.1186/s12881-020-0973-x.

The role of intra-abdominal pressure in human testicular migration.

Logsdon NT, Sampaio FJB, Favorito LA

International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology 2021; (47(1)):36-44 doi:10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2021.99.03.

Prune-Belly syndrome, a rare case presentation in neonatology: about one case in Yaounde, Cameroon.

Ngwanou DH, Ngantchet E, Moyo GPK

The Pan African medical journal 2020; (36()):102 doi:10.11604/pamj.2020.36.102.24062.

Successful sperm retrieval in prune belly syndrome.

Halpern JA, Das A, Brannigan RE

Asian journal of urology 2020; (7(4)):376-378 doi:10.1016/j.ajur.2019.07.004.

Unusual variant of pseudo prune belly syndrome.

Loganathan AK, Barla S S RK, Kurian JJ

BMJ case reports 2020; (13(10)) doi:10.1136/bcr-2020-236611.

A novel technique of abdominoplasty for prune belly syndrome.

Gupta MK, Chaudhary G, Yhoshu E

African journal of paediatric surgery : AJPS 2020; (17(3 & 4)):108-110 doi:10.4103/ajps.AJPS_55_20.

Modern management of and update on prune belly syndrome.

Lopes RI, Baker LA, Dénes FT

Journal of pediatric urology 2021; (17(4)):548-554 doi:10.1016/j.jpurol.2021.04.010.

Prune belly syndrome in Finland - A population-based study on current epidemiology and hospital admissions.

Pakkasjärvi N, Syvänen J, Tauriainen A, et al.

Journal of pediatric urology 2021; (17(5)):702.e1-702.e6 doi:10.1016/j.jpurol.2021.06.019.

Two cases of Prune Belly Syndrome from Kagera Region Tanzania.

Kessy JP, Philemon RN, Hamel BC

The East African health research journal 2020; (4(1)):20-25 doi:10.24248/eahrj.v4i1.630.

Case Report: Novel Copy Number Variant 16p11.2 Duplication Associated With Prune Belly Syndrome.

Talluri S, Goedde MA, Rosenberg E, et al.

Frontiers in pediatrics 2021; (9()):729932 doi:10.3389/fped.2021.729932.

Third Renal Transplant in a Patient With Prune Belly Syndrome.

Drevets P, Alslaim H, Saeed I

Cureus 2021; (13(11)):e20048 doi:10.7759/cureus.20048.

Prune Belly Syndrome Associated with Interstitial 17q12 Microdeletion.

Puvabanditsin S, Shim M, Suell J, et al.

Case reports in urology 2022; (2022()):7364286 doi:10.1155/2022/7364286.

Dental treatment of patients with prune belly syndrome.

Quilici G, Tolarova MM, Quilici M, Quilici DL

Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry 2023; (43(1)):67-72 doi:10.1111/scd.12728.

Kidney Transplant in a Pediatric Patient With Congenital Abnormalities of the Urinary Tract.

Khadjibaev A, Khadjibaev F, Sultanov P, et al.

Experimental and clinical transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation 2022; (20(Suppl 3)):36-38 doi:10.6002/ect.PediatricSymp2022.O3.

Pregnant patient with prune belly syndrome: case report.

Moreno AEC, Montenegro MA, Santos PAN, et al.

Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) 2022; (20()):eRC6903 doi:10.31744/einstein_journal/2022RC6903.

Management of Abdominal Wall Defects.

Staab V

The Surgical clinics of North America 2022; (102(5)):809-820 doi:10.1016/j.suc.2022.07.011.

Rapid reversal of left ventricular enlargement after percutaneous closure of pulmonary sequestration in a newborn with prune belly syndrome.

Maze Aydemir M, Çilsal E, Kamalı H, Güzeltaş A

Turk gogus kalp damar cerrahisi dergisi 2023; (31(3)):408-411 doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2023.23448.

PIEZO1 loss-of-function compound heterozygous mutations in the rare congenital human disorder Prune Belly Syndrome.

Amado NG, Nosyreva ED, Thompson D, et al.

Nature communications 2024; (15(1)):339 doi:10.1038/s41467-023-44594-0.

The challenging diagnosis and management of the prune belly syndrome: A case report.

Kamoun D, Ben Hamed A, Abdenadher A, et al.

SAGE open medical case reports 2024; (12()):2050313X241258850 doi:10.1177/2050313X241258850.

Clinical manifestations and management of prune-belly syndrome: A 20-year single center experience.

Chu E, Press B, Weinstein C, et al.

Journal of pediatric urology 2026; (22(3)):105806 doi:10.1016/j.jpurol.2026.105806.