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Sirenomelia in a Cameroonian woman: a case report and review of the literature

Sirenomelia is a rare congenital malformative disorder characterized by fusion of the lower limbs giving a characteristic mermaid-like appearance to the affected foetus. We report a case of sirenomelia occurring in a 19 year old Cameroonian woman following premature rupture of membranes and associat...

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Autores principales: Morfaw, Frederick LI, Nana, Philip N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3917649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24627759
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.1-6.v2