99% of newborns pass urine & Meconium in 1st 48hrs
If NO stools in 48hrs : Think of
1. Hirschsprung Disease
- Best test - Rectal Biopsy
- Screening - Manometry (Ano-Rectal)
2. Cystic Fibrosis - Meconium Ileus
3. Anorectal Malformation (Imperforate Anus)
If NO Urine passed :
1. Bilateral Renal Agenesis
B/L Renal Agenesis - Maternal Oligohydroamnios - B/L Pulmonary Hypoplasia
This is Potter's Syndrome / Sequence
2. PUV (Posterior Uretheral Valve) - Therefore obstruction in males (Has same sequence as above)
Near Verumentanum
USG - Bladder (Thick) - Sacculations , diverticulations ; B/L Hydroureteronephrosis
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