Expanding the clinical spectrum of autosomal‐recessive renal tubular dysgenesis: Two siblings with neonatal survival and review of the literature

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BACKGROUND: Autosomal-recessive renal tubular dysgenesis (AR-RTD) is a rare genetic disorder caused by defects in the renin-angiotensin system that manifests as fetal anuria leading to oligohydramnios and Potter sequence. Although the most common outcome is neonatal death from renal failure, pulmonary hypoplasia, and/or refractory arterial hypotension; several cases have been reported that describe survival past...

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