Amniotic band syndrome with significant orofacial clefts and disruptions and distortions of craniofacial structures

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 635-638

  Muraskas, Jonathan K ^a   McDonnell, James F ^a   Chudik, Ronald J ^a   Salyer, Kenneth E ^a   Glynn, Loretto ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Abdominal wall defects; Amnion rupture; Amniotic band syndrome; Craniofacial anomalies; Fibrous bands

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; AMNION BAND SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CLEFT FACE; CLEFT LIP FACE PALATE; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037390551     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2003.50141     Document Type: Article

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