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ArticleClinical medicine insights. Pediatrics2026

Severe Recurrent Polyhydramnios as a Prenatal Signal of MAGED2-Related Bartter Syndrome: A Clinical Perspective.

Offra Engel, Hagit Eisenberg, Julia Barda, Keren Yosovich, Maital Kaidar, Liat Gindes, Ehud Banne

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Offra EngelDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Edith Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9481-0773
Hagit EisenbergDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Edith Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel.
Julia BardaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Edith Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel.
Keren YosovichSackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
Maital KaidarSackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
Liat GindesDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Edith Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel.
Ehud BanneSackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.

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Severe, rapidly progressive polyhydramnios with a structurally normal fetus remains a diagnostic challenge. We describe 2 consecutive pregnancies in the same mother that were complicated by massive polyhydramnios culminating in extreme preterm delivery and intra-uterine fetal demise. Trio whole-exome sequencing identified a previously unreported hemizygous MAGED2 variant (c.1330G>A; p.Gly444Ser), confirming antenatal Bartter syndrome (ABS, type V). This case underscores 3 practical messages: (1) an X-linked MAGED2 defect should be considered early when polyhydramnios recurs without anatomical anomalies and standard chromosomal microarray is normal; (2) timely genomic testing enables targeted counseling, antenatal management (eg, indomethacin) and discussion of pre-implantation diagnosis; and (3) dismissing genetic etiologies on the basis of mild maternal factors (eg, well-controlled gestational diabetes) risks missed diagnoses.

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antenatal Bartter syndromefetal demiseMAGED2severe polyhydramnioswhole-exome sequencing

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