Jeune syndrome

Jeune syndrome, also called asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy, is a short-rib dysplasia characterized by a narrow thorax, short limbs and radiological skeletal abnormalities including "trident" aspect of the acetabula and metaphyseal changes.

Renal insufficiency

A reduction in the level of performance of the kidneys in areas of function comprising the concentration of urine, removal of wastes, the maintenance of electrolyte balance, homeostasis of blood pressure, and calcium metabolism.

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PMID (PMCID)
18218308	MALE	Adult
	Association of INVS (NPHP2) mutation in an adolescent exhibiting nephronophthisis (NPH) and complete situs inversus.
	Okada M, Sugimoto K, Shimada Y, Fujita S, Yanagida H, Yagi K, Takemura T. Clin Nephrol. 2008;69(2):135-41.
	He also exhibited a series of features consistent with Jeune syndrome involving asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy, heart failure and hypertension prior to advanced renal insufficiency.