Feingold's syndrome is a recognised syndrome of organ maldevelopment. Renal abnormalities are not a consistent feature. We report the case of a girl with Feingold's syndrome who had developed end-stage renal failure by the age of 6 years. We recommend that urinary tract imaging be carried out in all children suspected of having Feingold's syndrome.
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Pediatr Nephrol
January 2008
Department of Paediatric Nephrology, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham B4 6NH, UK.
Feingold's syndrome is a recognised syndrome of organ maldevelopment. Renal abnormalities are not a consistent feature. We report the case of a girl with Feingold's syndrome who had developed end-stage renal failure by the age of 6 years.
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