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Prenatal Diagnosis of Thoracoschisis and Review of Literature

Thoracoschisis is a rare congenital malformation characterized by herniation of the abdominal content through a defect in the thorax. There are previously 12 reported cases, most discussing the postnatal findings and management. Here we describe a case of left thoracoschisis with associated upper li...

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Autores principales: Hanafi, Hasaruddin R., Zakaria, Zahar A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5733959/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29348951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9821213
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description Thoracoschisis is a rare congenital malformation characterized by herniation of the abdominal content through a defect in the thorax. There are previously 12 reported cases, most discussing the postnatal findings and management. Here we describe a case of left thoracoschisis with associated upper limb abnormality which was diagnosed antenatally with the aid of 3D ultrasound.
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spelling pubmed-57339592018-01-18 Prenatal Diagnosis of Thoracoschisis and Review of Literature Hanafi, Hasaruddin R. Zakaria, Zahar A. Case Rep Obstet Gynecol Case Report Thoracoschisis is a rare congenital malformation characterized by herniation of the abdominal content through a defect in the thorax. There are previously 12 reported cases, most discussing the postnatal findings and management. Here we describe a case of left thoracoschisis with associated upper limb abnormality which was diagnosed antenatally with the aid of 3D ultrasound. Hindawi 2017 2017-11-16 /pmc/articles/PMC5733959/ /pubmed/29348951 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9821213 Text en Copyright © 2017 Hasaruddin R. Hanafi and Zahar A. Zakaria. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5733959/
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