Median Facial Cleft in Amniotic Band Syndrome

Amniotic band syndrome manifests at birth with a variety of malformations ranging from constriction ring to defects incompatible to life, in various parts of the body. Although some theories have been proposed for the development of this syndrome, the exact cause remains unknown. The median facial c...

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Autores principales: Das, Debabrata, Das, Gobinda, Gayen, Sibnath, Konar, Arpita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731335
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.80713
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author Das, Debabrata
Das, Gobinda
Gayen, Sibnath
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description Amniotic band syndrome manifests at birth with a variety of malformations ranging from constriction ring to defects incompatible to life, in various parts of the body. Although some theories have been proposed for the development of this syndrome, the exact cause remains unknown. The median facial cleft is an extremely rare manifestation of amniotic band syndrome with a relative paucity of reports available in the literature. Here, we report one such case.
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spelling pubmed-31192932011-06-30 Median Facial Cleft in Amniotic Band Syndrome Das, Debabrata Das, Gobinda Gayen, Sibnath Konar, Arpita Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol Case Report Amniotic band syndrome manifests at birth with a variety of malformations ranging from constriction ring to defects incompatible to life, in various parts of the body. Although some theories have been proposed for the development of this syndrome, the exact cause remains unknown. The median facial cleft is an extremely rare manifestation of amniotic band syndrome with a relative paucity of reports available in the literature. Here, we report one such case. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3119293/ /pubmed/21731335 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.80713 Text en © Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Licence, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Median Facial Cleft in Amniotic Band Syndrome
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title_full Median Facial Cleft in Amniotic Band Syndrome
title_fullStr Median Facial Cleft in Amniotic Band Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Median Facial Cleft in Amniotic Band Syndrome
title_short Median Facial Cleft in Amniotic Band Syndrome
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731335
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.80713
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