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Bilobate gallbladder

MedGen UID:
335420
Concept ID:
C1846422
Congenital Abnormality; Finding
Synonyms: Bilobed gallbladder; Double gallbladder; Gallbladder duplication; Gallbladder septated
 
HPO: HP:0005608

Definition

The presence of a bilobed gallbladder, related to a duplication of the gallbladder primordium. [from HPO]

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Peters plus syndrome
MedGen UID:
163204
Concept ID:
C0796012
Disease or Syndrome
Peters plus syndrome is characterized by anterior chamber eye anomalies, short limbs with broad distal extremities, characteristic facial features, cleft lip/palate, and variable developmental delay / intellectual disability. The most common anterior chamber defect is Peters' anomaly, consisting of central corneal clouding, thinning of the posterior cornea, and iridocorneal adhesions. Cataracts and glaucoma are common. Developmental delay is observed in about 80% of children; intellectual disability can range from mild to severe.
Lathosterolosis
MedGen UID:
375885
Concept ID:
C1846421
Disease or Syndrome
Lathosterolosis is characterized by global developmental delays, intellectual disability, microcephaly, characteristic facial features (bitemporal narrowing, sloping forehead, epicanthal folds, ptosis, downslanting palpebral fissures, anteverted nares, broad nasal tip, long philtrum, high-arched palate, and micrognathia), cataracts, digit anomalies (postaxial polydactyly, toe syndactyly), and liver disease. The severity of liver disease can range from asymptomatic elevation of liver enzymes to cirrhosis and liver failure.

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PubMed

Bronshtein M, Weiner Z, Abramovici H, Filmar S, Erlik Y, Blumenfeld Z
Prenat Diagn 1993 Sep;13(9):851-61. doi: 10.1002/pd.1970130909. PMID: 8278315

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Diagnosis

Cohen SA, Attiyeh FF, Kasmin FE, Siegel JH
Endoscopy 1995 May;27(4):334-6. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-1005703. PMID: 7555941

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