Kisho is an information platform, not a medical provider. Nothing on this site constitutes medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. All content is aggregated from publicly available sources (including ClinicalTrials.gov, PubMed, FDA.gov, and Orphanet) and is provided for informational purposes only. Clinical trial eligibility, treatment decisions, and any health-related actions should always be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional. Kisho does not endorse any specific therapy, organization, or clinical trial. Terms of use · Privacy policy
Radio-renal syndrome is a rare developmental defect during embryogenesis characterized by variable upper limb reduction defects and renal anomalies. Patients typically present absence/hypoplasia of digits, radii and/or ulnae, short stature and mild external ear malformation, as well as kidney agenesis or ectopia. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1983.
Features include always present findings: Short stature, Chromosome breakage, Absent thumb, and Absent radius; and common findings: Unilateral renal agenesis and Ectopic kidney. 7 total HPO annotations.
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Kidneys and urinary system | 2 | Unilateral renal agenesis, Ectopic kidney |
Phenotype severity distribution: 4 always present features, 2 common features.
Estimated prevalence: <1 in 1,000,000 (VERY_RARE).
No clinical trials have been registered for radio-renal syndrome.
7 publications have been identified in PubMed for radio-renal syndrome. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (43%), Review / Meta-Analysis (29%), and Clinical Trial Publication (14%).
Sinha S (2026). [PMID: 41500704](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41500704/). *BMJ Case Rep*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Van Damme M (2026). [PMID: 42251484](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42251484/). *Acta Clin Belg*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Ferroul F (2025). [PMID: 41005613](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41005613/). *Eur J Med Genet*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Sadacharan D (2025). [PMID: 40181859](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40181859/). *Indian J Endocrinol Metab*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Marcello N (2025). [PMID: 38205610](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38205610/). *J Vasc Access*. [Clinical Trial Publication]
Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 19, 2026, 5:36 PM UTC
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
Growth and development
1 |
Short stature |
Chehade JM (2024). [PMID: 39109356](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39109356/). *J Clin Transl Endocrinol*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]