An unusual fetus with complete absence of thoracic, lumbar and sacral vertebrae, bilateral renal agenesis, VSD, meningomyelocele, imperforate anus, and teratoma

Clinical Dysmorphology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 57-60

  Semerci, C Nur ^a   Bebitoglu, I Lhan ^a   Kaçar, Ayper ^a   Yurttagül, Sinan ^a   Erçakmak, Serdar ^a   Ertoy, Dilek ^d   Özaltin, Fatih ^b   Balci, Sevim ^b,c  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b School of Medicine ^*  (Turkey)

^c Department of Pediatric Neurology   (Turkey)

^d ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Absence of the left diaphragm; Agenesis of vertebrae and ribs; Caudal regression sequence; Imperforate anus; Meningomyelocele; Renal agenesis; Single umbilical artery

Indexed keywords

ANUS ATRESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUDAL REGRESSION SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAPHRAGM DISEASE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; FETUS MALFORMATION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; KIDNEY AGENESIS; MALE; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOMA; UMBILICAL ARTERY; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

EID: 0035159930     PISSN: 09628827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019605-200101000-00012     Document Type: Article

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