Prenatal diagnosis of amniotic band syndrome

Amniotic band can cause a broad spectrum of anomalies ranging from simple band constrictions to major craniofacial and visceral defects. It can cause significant neonatal morbidity. Accurate diagnosis will help in the management of the present pregnancy and in counseling with regard to future pregna...

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Autores principales: Padmanabhan, Laxmi Devi, Hamza, Zareena V, Thampi, Madhavan Venugopalan, Nampoothiri, Sheela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Materias:
Obs/Gynec
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4813076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27081225
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.178329
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Sumario:Amniotic band can cause a broad spectrum of anomalies ranging from simple band constrictions to major craniofacial and visceral defects. It can cause significant neonatal morbidity. Accurate diagnosis will help in the management of the present pregnancy and in counseling with regard to future pregnancies. Here we report three cases of amniotic band syndrome detected in the prenatal period.

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