Research & Literature

Severe antenatally diagnosed renal disorders: background, prognosis and practical approach.

Aulbert W, Kemper MJ

Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 2016; (31(4)):563-74 doi:10.1007/s00467-015-3140-4.

Survival of a very low-birthweight infant with Potter sequence on long-term hemodialysis.

Miyahara J, Yamamoto M, Motoshige K, et al.

Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society 2016; (58(7)):604-6 doi:10.1111/ped.12848.

Congenital renal anomalies in cloacal exstrophy: Is there a difference?

Suson KD, Inouye B, Carl A, Gearhart JP

Journal of pediatric urology 2016; (12(4)):207.e1-5.

Unilateral Renal Agenesis: Necessity of Postnatal Evaluation in a Contemporary Series.

Sarhan OM, Albedaiwi K, Al Harbi B, et al.

Urology 2016; (98()):144-148 doi:10.1016/j.urology.2016.07.002.

Wolffian Origin of Vagina Unfolds the Embryopathogenesis of OHVIRA (Obstructed Hemivagina and Ipsilateral Renal Anomaly) Syndrome and Places OHVIRA as a Female Counterpart of Zinner Syndrome in Males.

Aswani Y, Varma R, Choudhary P, Gupta RB

Polish journal of radiology 2016; (81()):549-556 doi:10.12659/PJR.898244.

Evolution of blood pressure in children with congenital and acquired solitary functioning kidney.

Lubrano R, Gentile I, Falsaperla R, et al.

Italian journal of pediatrics 2017; (43(1)):43 doi:10.1186/s13052-017-0359-7.

Outcomes of a Cohort of Prenatally Diagnosed and Early Enrolled Patients with Congenital Solitary Functioning Kidney.

Marzuillo P, Guarino S, Grandone A, et al.

The Journal of urology 2017; (198(5)):1153-1158 doi:10.1016/j.juro.2017.05.076.

Natural History of Contralateral Hypertrophy in Patients with Multicystic Dysplastic Kidneys.

Gaither TW, Patel A, Patel C, et al.

The Journal of urology 2018; (199(1)):280-286 doi:10.1016/j.juro.2017.06.075.

Sirenomelia associated with discoid adrenal and lumbar meningocoele: An autopsy report.

Islam N, Mandal B, Das RN, et al.

Pathology, research and practice 2017; (213(11)):1450-1453 doi:10.1016/j.prp.2017.06.010.

Ethical Considerations Concerning Amnioinfusions for Treating Fetal Bilateral Renal Agenesis.

Sugarman J, Anderson J, Baschat AA, et al.

Obstetrics and gynecology 2018; (131(1)):130-134 doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000002416.

Survival and healthcare utilization of infants diagnosed with lethal congenital malformations.

Nguyen JE, Salemi JL, Tanner JP, et al.

Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 2018; (38(12)):1674-1684 doi:10.1038/s41372-018-0227-3.

The clinical characteristics of Chinese patients with unilateral renal agenesis.

Xu Q, Wu H, Zhou L, et al.

Clinical and experimental nephrology 2019; (23(6)):792-798 doi:10.1007/s10157-019-01704-x.

Compensatory renal hypertrophy following nephrectomy: When and how?

Rojas-Canales DM, Li JY, Makuei L, Gleadle JM

Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) 2019; (24(12)):1225-1232 doi:10.1111/nep.13578.

Association between the clinical presentation of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) and gene mutations: an analysis of 66 patients at a single institution.

Ishiwa S, Sato M, Morisada N, et al.

Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 2019; (34(8)):1457-1464 doi:10.1007/s00467-019-04230-w.

Is renal scintigraphy really a necessity in the routine diagnosis of congenital solitary kidney?

Grabnar J, Rus RR

Pediatric surgery international 2019; (35(6)):729-735 doi:10.1007/s00383-019-04478-1.

Solitary kidney and risk of chronic kidney disease.

Kim S, Chang Y, Lee YR, et al.

European journal of epidemiology 2019; (34(9)):879-888 doi:10.1007/s10654-019-00520-7.

Zinner and Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndromes: when unilateral renal agenesis meets genital anomalies.

Briosa F, Valsassina R, Mira C, Zagalo A

BMJ case reports 2019; (12(5)) doi:10.1136/bcr-2018-229034.

Update on the Prenatal Diagnosis and Outcomes of Fetal Bilateral Renal Agenesis.

Huber C, Shazly SA, Blumenfeld YJ, et al.

Obstetrical & gynecological survey 2019; (74(5)):298-302 doi:10.1097/OGX.0000000000000670.

Two infants with bilateral renal agenesis who were bridged by chronic peritoneal dialysis to kidney transplantation.

Sheldon CR, Kim ED, Chandra P, et al.

Pediatric transplantation 2019; (23(6)):e13532 doi:10.1111/petr.13532.

Preventing the O in OHVIRA (Obstructed Hemivagina Ipsilateral Renal Agenesis): Early Diagnosis and Management of Asymptomatic Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich Syndrome.

Tan YG, Laksmi NK, Yap TL, et al.

Journal of pediatric surgery 2020; (55(7)):1377-1380 doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.06.006.

Current Management of Patients With Acquired Solitary Kidney.

Tantisattamo E, Dafoe DC, Reddy UG, et al.

Kidney international reports 2019; (4(9)):1205-1218 doi:10.1016/j.ekir.2019.07.001.

VACTERL association complicated with multiple airway abnormalities: A case report.

Yang L, Li S, Zhong L, et al.

Medicine 2019; (98(42)):e17413 doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000017413.

Rare manifestations of Potter Sequence: A Case Report.

Gautam U, Kafley R, Chikanbanjar V, et al.

JNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association 2020; (58(223)):178-180.

Clinical Exome Sequencing Identifies a Novel Mutation of the GREB1L Gene in a Chinese Family with Renal Agenesis.

Wang A, Ji B, Wu F, Zhao X

Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers 2020; (24(8)):520-526 doi:10.1089/gtmb.2020.0036.

Novel loss of function variants in FRAS1 AND FREM2 underlie renal agenesis in consanguineous families.

Al-Hamed MH, Sayer JA, Alsahan N, et al.

Journal of nephrology 2021; (34(3)):893-900 doi:10.1007/s40620-020-00795-0.

Physiology and Pathophysiology of Compensatory Adaptations of a Solitary Functioning Kidney.

McArdle Z, Schreuder MF, Moritz KM, et al.

Frontiers in physiology 2020; (11()):725 doi:10.3389/fphys.2020.00725.

Ureteric bud remnant with renal agenesis.

Chen CC, Lai GS, Yang CS

IJU case reports 2019; (2(3)):137-139 doi:10.1002/iju5.12059.

Expression Analysis of GDNF/RET Signaling Pathway in Human AD-MSCs Grown in HEK 293 Conditioned Medium (HEK293-CM).

Esmaeilizadeh Z, Mohammadi B, Rajabibazl M, et al.

Cell biochemistry and biophysics 2020; (78(4)):531-539 doi:10.1007/s12013-020-00936-z.

Maternal risk associated with the VACTERL association: A case-control study.

van de Putte R, de Walle HEK, van Hooijdonk KJM, et al.

Birth defects research 2020; (112(18)):1495-1504 doi:10.1002/bdr2.1773.

Do children with solitary or hypofunctioning kidney have the same prevalence for masked hypertension?

Yel S, Günay N, Pınarbaşı AS, et al.

Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 2021; (36(7)):1833-1841 doi:10.1007/s00467-020-04896-7.

Retrospective evaluation of children with unilateral renal agenesis.

Güngör T, Yazılıtaş F, Çakıcı EK, et al.

Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 2021; (36(9)):2847-2855 doi:10.1007/s00467-021-05027-6.

Outcomes of solitary functioning kidneys-renal agenesis is different than multicystic dysplastic kidney disease.

Matsell DG, Bao C, Po White T, et al.

Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 2021; (36(11)):3673-3680 doi:10.1007/s00467-021-05064-1.

Evaluation of renal injury in children with a solitary functioning kidney.

Balkı HG, Turhan P, Candan C

Turkish archives of pediatrics 2021; (56(3)):219-223 doi:10.5152/TurkArchPediatr.2021.20095.

Homozygous WNT9B variants in two families with bilateral renal agenesis/hypoplasia/dysplasia.

Lemire G, Zheng B, Ediae GU, et al.

American journal of medical genetics. Part A 2021; (185(10)):3005-3011 doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.62398.

Fetal interventions for congenital renal anomalies.

Irfan A, O'Hare E, Jelin E

Translational pediatrics 2021; (10(5)):1506-1517 doi:10.21037/tp-2020-fs-05.

Renal agenesis-related genes are associated with Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome.

Li L, Chu C, Li S, et al.

Fertility and sterility 2021; (116(5)):1360-1369 doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.06.033.

First case report of spontaneous perinatal gastric perforation in premature neonate with potter sequence and syndrome.

Muñoz-Murillo KL, Muñoz-Murillo WJ, Hernández-López UJ, et al.

International journal of surgery case reports 2021; (86()):106297 doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106297.

An evo-devo perspective of the female reproductive tract.

Major AT, Estermann MA, Roly ZY, Smith CA

Biology of reproduction 2022; (106(1)):9-23 doi:10.1093/biolre/ioab166.

Unilateral macrocystic dysplasia and contralateral agenesis in a monoamniotic twin.

Ostatníková Michaela, Doležal Pavel, Gábor Martin, Záhumenský Jozef

Ceska gynekologie 2022; (87(4)):278-281 doi:10.48095/cccg2022278.

MRI presentations of Müllerian duct anomalies in association with unilateral renal agenesis.

Zhang H, Zhang Y, Bao L, Ning G

Clinical radiology 2023; (78(3)):168-174 doi:10.1016/j.crad.2022.09.119.

Elective Cesarean Section during Preterm Prevents Pulmonary Hypoplasia Development in Potter Sequence.

Kinoshita Y, Sakamoto R, Hattori Y, et al.

Case reports in pediatrics 2023; (2023()):3216232 doi:10.1155/2023/3216232.

Clinical Presentations and Diagnostic Imaging of VACTERL Association.

Tonni G, Koçak Ç, Grisolia G, et al.

Fetal and pediatric pathology 2023; (42(4)):651-674 doi:10.1080/15513815.2023.2206905.

Incidental right renal agenesis in a 23-year-old patient: A case report.

Kyejo W, Mohamed F, Zahran F, et al.

SAGE open medical case reports 2023; (11()):2050313X231211711 doi:10.1177/2050313X231211711.

Neonatal Survival After Serial Amnioinfusions for Bilateral Renal Agenesis: The Renal Anhydramnios Fetal Therapy Trial.

Miller JL, Baschat AA, Rosner M, et al.

JAMA 2023; (330(21)):2096-2105 doi:10.1001/jama.2023.21153.

Müllerian anomalies in girls with congenital solitary kidney.

Walawender L, Santhanam N, Davies B, et al.

Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 2024; (39(6)):1783-1789 doi:10.1007/s00467-023-06266-5.

[Potter sequence in a newborn with polycystic kidney disease].

Averkin NS, Pryazhentseva TV, Stolyarov AP, et al.

Arkhiv patologii 2024; (86(1)):49-51 doi:10.17116/patol20248601149.

Palliative Care for Pediatric Urology.

Li O, Lee R, Boss RD, Wang MH

Journal of pain and symptom management 2024; (68(1)):e1-e7 doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.03.021.

Expansion of the core features of VACTERL association to include genital anomalies.

Forero LT, Henderson R, Galarreta C, et al.

American journal of medical genetics. Part A 2024; (194(9)):e63587 doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.63587.

Comparison of Serial Amnioinfusion Strategies for Isolated Early-Onset Fetal Renal Anhydramnios.

Cheng JM, Baschat AA, Atkinson MA, et al.

Fetal diagnosis and therapy 2025; (52(2)):155-163 doi:10.1159/000539732.

Bilateral renal agenesis: fetal intervention and outcomes.

Jones K, Keiser AM, Miller JL, Atkinson MA

Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 2025; (40(2)):329-338 doi:10.1007/s00467-024-06449-8.

Hedgehog-dependent and hedgehog-independent roles for growth arrest specific 1 in mammalian kidney morphogenesis.

Franks NE, Allen BL

Development (Cambridge, England) 2024; (151(24)) doi:10.1242/dev.203012.

Subclinical target organ damage in a sample of children and adolescents with solitary functioning kidney. A pilot study.

Tagetti A, Cattazzo F, Marcon D, et al.

Journal of hypertension 2025; (43(2)):221-227 doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000003857.

Embryological-clinical classification of female genital tract malformations - a review and update.

Acién P, Navarro V, Acién M

Reproductive biomedicine online 2025; (51(1)):104751 doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2024.104751.

A surveillance-based epidemiological study of renal agenesis in 25 million births in china, 2007-2020.

Gao Y, Xu W, Li W, et al.

BMC pregnancy and childbirth 2025; (25(1)):689 doi:10.1186/s12884-025-07807-6.

Kidney Agenesis and Müllerian Duct Anomalies: A Report of Two Cases and Literature Review.

Donielaitė-Anisė K, Marozas R, Bumbulienė Ž, Jankauskienė A

Acta medica Lituanica 2025; (32(1)):229-235 doi:10.15388/Amed.2025.32.1.7.

Serial Amnioinfusion Therapy for Treatment of Congenital Bilateral Renal Agenesis-A Systematic Review.

Baez A, Tonni G, Katsoufis CP, et al.

Prenatal diagnosis 2025; (45(9)):1182-1191 doi:10.1002/pd.6850.

The Development of the Human Female Reproductive Tract. Part 1: Uterine Tube and Uterus.

Hülsman CJM, Köhler SE, Morosan-Puopolo G, et al.

Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y.) 2026; (39(1)):92-111 doi:10.1002/ca.70014.

Prenatal imaging of upper urinary tract abnormalities: when is MRI useful?

Mallin SM, Forbes-Amrhein MM, Marine MB

Pediatric radiology 2025; doi:10.1007/s00247-025-06465-2.