Intrathoracic kidney healthy and diaphragmatic hernia, reward in a case with Jarcho-Levin Syndrome

Authors

  • M. Mendoza
  • L. del Pozo
  • C. Huamaní

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61651/rped.2011v64n1p22-27

Keywords:

Jarcho-Levin Syndrome

Abstract

The Jarcho-Levin Syndrome (spondylothoracic dysostosis or spondylocostal dysostosis) is an inheritable disease whose phenotype is characterized by multiple malformations of ribs and vertebral with short neck, and trunk and short stature associate face characteristic and another non-vertebral malformation. The prognostic is direct related to respiratory complication.

We report a case one boy of 9 month with phenotype of Jarcho-Levin with malformations vertebral such as defect segmentation vertebral and ribs anomalies that present a congenital diaphragmatic hernia with an associated ectopic Kidney in left hemitorax.A study clinic, images and description.

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Author Biographies

M. Mendoza

Residente III Pediatría. HONADOMANI San Bartolomé. Lima, Perú.

L. del Pozo

Médico Pediatra. HONADOMANI San Bartolomé. Lima, Perú.

C. Huamaní

Jefe del Servicio de Pediatría del Niño. HONADOMANI San Bartolomé. Lima, Perú.

Published

2011-12-31

How to Cite

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Mendoza M, del Pozo L, Huamaní C. Intrathoracic kidney healthy and diaphragmatic hernia, reward in a case with Jarcho-Levin Syndrome. Rev Peru Pediatr [Internet]. 2011 Dec. 31 [cited 2025 Feb. 22];64(1):22-7. Available from: https://pediatria.pe/index.php/pedperu/article/view/477