Sympus monopus accompanied by nephroblastoma--A case report

Acta Pathol Jpn. 1975 May;25(3):375-84. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1975.tb03264.x.

Abstract

An autopsy case of sirenomelia accompanied by nephroblastoma has been reported. In this case, there were many complicating anomalies such as left renal agenesis, absence of external genital organs, imperforate anus, mass of redundant skin over sacral region, two umbilical vessels, absence of great omentum and patent ductus arteriosus. We considered this malformation as sympus monopus.

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple
  • Autopsy
  • Ectromelia / complications*
  • Ectromelia / diagnostic imaging
  • Female
  • Foot Deformities, Congenital
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Kidney / pathology
  • Kidney Neoplasms / complications*
  • Kidney Neoplasms / congenital
  • Kidney Neoplasms / pathology
  • Radiography
  • Wilms Tumor / complications*
  • Wilms Tumor / congenital
  • Wilms Tumor / pathology