raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:3033

Renal tubular dysgenesis

Synonyms: Primitive renal tubule syndrome · Renotubular dysgenesis

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive, Not applicable
Age of onset
Antenatal
Status
active

A rare disorder of the fetus characterized by absent or poorly developed proximal tubules of the kidneys, persistent oligohydramnios, leading to Potter sequence (facial dysmorphism with large and flat, low-set ears, lung hypoplasia, arthrogryposis and limb positioning defects), and skull ossification defects.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enRenal tubular dysgenesisPrimitive renal tubule syndrome · Renotubular dysgenesis
frDysgénésie tubulaire rénale
deDysgenesie, renale tubuläreDysgenesie der Nierentubuli · Primitives renal-tubuläres Syndrom · Renal-tubuläre Dysgenesie
esDisgenesia tubular renalDisgenesia renotubular · Síndrome tubulorrenal primitivo
itDisgenesia dei tubuli renaliDisgenesia tubulare renale · Sindrome primitiva dei tubuli renali
nlRenale tubulaire dysgenesieDysgenesie van niertubuli · Primitieve niertubuli-syndroom · Renotubulaire dysgenesie
ptDisgenesia tubular renalDisgenesia renotubular · Síndrome tubulo-renal primitivo
plDysgenezja kanalików nerkowychDysgenezja nerkowo-kanalikowa · Zespół niezróżnicowanych kanalików nerkowych
csRenální tubulární dysgenezePrimitivní renální tubulární syndrom · Renotubulární dysgeneze
ukДисгенезія ниркових канальцівСиндром примітивних ниркових канальців · Ренотубулярна дисгенезія
zh肾小管发育不全原发性肾小管综合征
trRenal tübüler disgeneziRenotübüler disgenezi · Primitif renal tübül sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM267430BTNTvalidated
ICD-10Q63.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LB30.3Especificvalidated
MONDO0017609Evalidated
UMLSC0266313Evalidated
GARD379Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

Children (3):

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Genes

0 direct · 4 via subtypes

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

Recorded by Orphanet on subtypes of this disorder:

GeneSubtypeAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
ACEORPHA:97369Renal tubular dysgenesis of genetic originDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:2707ENSG0000015964010618017q23.3angiotensin I converting enzyme16116425[PMID]_22095942[PMID]
AGTORPHA:97369Renal tubular dysgenesis of genetic originDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:333ENSG000001357441061501q42.2angiotensinogen16116425[PMID]_22095942[PMID]
AGTR1ORPHA:97369Renal tubular dysgenesis of genetic originDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:336ENSG000001448911061653q24angiotensin II receptor type 116116425[PMID]_22095942[PMID]
RENORPHA:97369Renal tubular dysgenesis of genetic originDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:9958ENSG000001438391798201q32.1renin16116425[PMID]_22095942[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET
Prevalence at birthUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyValidated16790508[PMID]_19344005[PMID]_ 33163725[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

13 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000316Hypertelorism
HP:0001382Joint hypermobility
HP:0005562Multiple renal cysts
HP:0001561Polyhydramnios
HP:0001622Premature birth
HP:0000114Proximal tubulopathy
HP:0002089Pulmonary hypoplasia
HP:0008660Renotubular dysgenesis
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0007598Bilateral single transverse palmar creases
HP:0000252Microcephaly
HP:0000112Nephropathy
HP:0001562Oligohydramnios
HP:0001636Tetralogy of Fallot

Run the differential on the 8 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card