Bilateral renal agenesis

Marcos Antonio Velasco Sanchez, MD., Candelario Conda Moreno, MD., Joel Habana De Los Santos, MD., Jhony De La Cruz Vargas, MD

Hospital General Donato G Alarcon De Ciudad Renacimiento De Acapulco Guerrero, Mexico. Facultad De medicina, Division De Posgrado De La Facultad De Medicina De La Universidad Autonoma de Guerrero, Mexico. 

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Images 3,4: Image 3 shows a transverse view of the fetal abdomen, kidneys are not visible. Image 4 shows fetal femur.

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Images 5,6: Arrows on image 5 indicate possible spina bifida. It is technically difficult to make an accurate diagnosis due to anhydramnios.

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Images 7,8: 3D-images showing sagittal view of the fetus.

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Images 9: Abnormal ductus venosus, reverse flow.

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Images 10 - 13: Images of the fetus after pregnancy termination, note the abnormal limb positions and deformities, flat face, low set ears.

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