Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome
ORPHA:2241· ICD-10 Q43.8
Definition
Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare congenital disease characterized by massive abdominal distension caused by a largely dilated non-obstructed urinary bladder (megacystis), microcolon and decreased or absent intestinal peristalsis.
- Prevalence
- <1 / 1 000 000
- Inheritance
- Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive
- Age of onset
- Antenatal, Infancy, Neonatal