Potter syndrome (mnemonic)

Last revised by Owen Kang on 26 Apr 2020

Citation, DOI, disclosures and article data

Citation:

Ho A, Kang O, Plessis V, et al. Potter syndrome (mnemonic). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-44316

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-44316

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/44316

rID:

44316

Article created:

17 Apr 2016, Andrew Ho

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Andrew Ho had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

26 Apr 2020, Owen Kang

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Owen Kang had no recorded disclosures.

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Revisions:

7 times, by 6 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Paediatrics

Sections:

Mnemonics

Tags:

mnemonic, pediatric

Synonyms:

POTTER (mnemonic)

A helpful mnemonic to remember the common clinical features of Potter syndrome is:

POTTER

Mnemonic

P: pulmonary hypoplasia
O: oligohydramnios
T: twisted skin (wrinkly skin)
T: twisted face (Potter facies: low set ears, retrognathia, hypertelorism)
E: extremity deformities (limb deformities: club hands and feet, joint contractures)
R: renal agenesis (bilateral); restricted growth (IUGR)