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A case of prenatal diagnosis of meckel-gruber syndrome in one of the dizygotic twin of a naturally conceived pregnancy

Meckel-Gruber syndrome in one twin of a naturally conceived dizygotic twin pregnancy is largely unknown and has not been reported till date. This report illustrates the sonographic features in a case of 20-week twin pregnancy where one twin had an occipital encephalocele, bilateral enlarged and cyst...

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Autores principales: Rohatgi, Akshay, Tandon, Anupama
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8803228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35136640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20210097
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description Meckel-Gruber syndrome in one twin of a naturally conceived dizygotic twin pregnancy is largely unknown and has not been reported till date. This report illustrates the sonographic features in a case of 20-week twin pregnancy where one twin had an occipital encephalocele, bilateral enlarged and cystic kidneys, hepatic cyst and oligohydramnios but the other twin was normal. The affected twin succumbed within few days after normal vaginal delivery while the normal twin survived and is healthy.
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spelling pubmed-88032282022-02-07 A case of prenatal diagnosis of meckel-gruber syndrome in one of the dizygotic twin of a naturally conceived pregnancy Rohatgi, Akshay Tandon, Anupama BJR Case Rep Case Report Meckel-Gruber syndrome in one twin of a naturally conceived dizygotic twin pregnancy is largely unknown and has not been reported till date. This report illustrates the sonographic features in a case of 20-week twin pregnancy where one twin had an occipital encephalocele, bilateral enlarged and cystic kidneys, hepatic cyst and oligohydramnios but the other twin was normal. The affected twin succumbed within few days after normal vaginal delivery while the normal twin survived and is healthy. The British Institute of Radiology. 2021-11-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8803228/ /pubmed/35136640 http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20210097 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Published by the British Institute of Radiology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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A case of prenatal diagnosis of meckel-gruber syndrome in one of the dizygotic twin of a naturally conceived pregnancy
title A case of prenatal diagnosis of meckel-gruber syndrome in one of the dizygotic twin of a naturally conceived pregnancy
title_full A case of prenatal diagnosis of meckel-gruber syndrome in one of the dizygotic twin of a naturally conceived pregnancy
title_fullStr A case of prenatal diagnosis of meckel-gruber syndrome in one of the dizygotic twin of a naturally conceived pregnancy
title_full_unstemmed A case of prenatal diagnosis of meckel-gruber syndrome in one of the dizygotic twin of a naturally conceived pregnancy
title_short A case of prenatal diagnosis of meckel-gruber syndrome in one of the dizygotic twin of a naturally conceived pregnancy
title_sort case of prenatal diagnosis of meckel-gruber syndrome in one of the dizygotic twin of a naturally conceived pregnancy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8803228/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20210097
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