Fetoscopy in prenatal diagnosis of the Majewski and the Saldino-Noonan types of the Short Rib-Polydactyly syndromes
โ Scribed by K. Toftager-Larsen; R. J. Benzie
- Book ID
- 119839578
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 334 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-9163
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Up to seven short-rib-polydactyly (SRP) syndromes have been identified so far with marked clinical and pathological overlap. We describe a 32-week-old, nonhydropic male fetus with thoracic ''dysplasia,'' short limbs, and unilateral postaxial polydactyly. All internal organs were normally developed,
Early detection of abnormal development of the fetal skeletal system is only one of the structural abnormalities that have been studied with ul-trasound1-4. In order to evaluate a fetus at risk for a skeletal dysplasia, careful scanning of upper and lower extremities, cranium, thorax and abdomen is