Conditions / Syndrome

ventriculomegaly - cystic kidney disease

info ยท Syndrome

A syndrome characterized by onset in utero of dilated cerebral ventricles and microscopic renal tubular cysts that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the CRB2 gene on chromosome 9q33.3.

Signs and symptoms

  • Seizure
  • Ventriculomegaly
  • Renal corticomedullary cysts
  • Polyhydramnios
  • Renal insufficiency
  • Postaxial polydactyly
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Vascular dilatation
  • Hyperechogenic kidneys
  • Tubular luminal dilatation

Also known as: VMCKD; congenital nephrosis-cerebral ventriculomegaly syndrome; cystic kidney disease with ventriculomegaly; ventriculomegaly with cystic kidney disease