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congenital megabladder

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A bladder disease characterized by a massively dilated urinary bladder with disruption of the smooth muscle in the wall of the bladder that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the MYOCD gene on chromosome 17p12.

Signs and symptoms

  • Fetal megacystis
  • Ventricular septal defect
  • Hyperechogenic kidneys
  • Stage 5 chronic kidney disease
  • Multiple glomerular cysts
  • Bicuspid aortic valve
  • Left ventricular noncompaction cardiomyopathy
  • Patent ductus arteriosus
  • Atrial septal defect

Also known as: MGBL