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Síndrome del abdomen en ciruela pasa - Symptom

Nombres alternativos

Síndrome de Eagle-Barrett; Síndrome de la tríada; Secuencia de malformación y obstrucción uretral

Síntomas:

Los músculos abdominales débiles pueden provocar:

  • Apariencia de "pequeño Buda"
  • Estreñimiento
  • Demora para sentarse y caminar
  • Dificultades para toser

Los problemas de las vías urinarias pueden causar dificultad para orinar.

Pruebas y exámenes:

Una mujer en embarazo con un bebé que tenga este síndrome puede no tener suficiente líquido amniótico (oligohidramnios). Esto puede provocar que el bebé tenga problemas pulmonares.

Una ecografía hecha durante el embarazo puede mostrar que el bebé tiene la vejiga hinchada o el riñón agrandado.

En algunos casos, una ecografía durante el embarazo también puede ayudar a determinar si el bebé tiene:

  • Problemas cardíacos
  • Anomalías de los huesos y los músculos (musculoesqueléticas)
  • Problemas estomacales e intestinales
  • Pulmones subdesarrollados

Se pueden llevar a cabo los siguientes exámenes en el bebé después del nacimiento para diagnosticar la afección:

  • Reviewed last on: 10/14/2009
  • Luc Jasmin, MD, PhD, Departments of Anatomy and Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, CA. Review Provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

Caldamone AA, Woodard JR. Prune belly syndrome. In: Wein AJ, ed. Campbell-Walsh Urology. 9th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007:chap 118.

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