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A Case of Potter Syndrome with Bilateral Polycystic Kidneys.
Chun Hwa Lee, Jung Hwan Choi, Yong Choi, Chong Ku Yun, Yeon Lim Suh, Je G Chi, Son Moon Shin
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(11):1282-1286.   Published online November 30, 1987
In 1946, Potter described a series of 20 cases of infants in whom bilateral absence of the kidneys was associated with hypoplasia of the lungs and characteristic faces. Afterwards it has been known that any condition that causes significant reduction in urine formation or excretion will result in oligohydramnios accounts for many of the nonrenal features of Potter syndorme. We report a case...
Case Report
A Case of Potter Syndrome Associated with Renal Dysplasia.
Young Woo Park, Joon Ho Kim, Eun Ryoung Kim, Soon Jae Lee, Young Chul Moon, Young Jin Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(7):812-817.   Published online July 31, 1987
Potter syndrome is relatively rare congenital defect in with agenesis or dysplasia of the kidney is associated with oligohydramnios, pulmonary hypoplasia, characteristic facial features and other abnormalities. The etiology is unknown. But various theories are reviewed and the suggestion is made that the cause of Potter syndrome in newborns may well be multifactorial. Among the various factors, we agree to the opinion that oligohydramnios...
A Case of Potter Syndrome Type I.
Jong Cheol Ryu, Jae Kwang Hong, Jun Taek Park, Jung Sik Min, Chang Jee Choi, Je Geun Chi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1986;29(10):1152-1156.   Published online October 31, 1986
We have experienced a case of Potter syndrome type I in a newborn infant who presented with severe respiratory distress soon after birth. The diagnosis was made with autopsy findings consisted of bilateral polycystic renal dysplasia, bilateral hypoplastic lung , facies renalis, fibrocystic change of liver, patent ductus arteriosus, patent foramen ovale, ureter and urinary bladder hypoplasia and calcaneovarus. Brief...