## Abstract The Meckel syndrome coimparises a variety of defects including the classical triad of occipital encephalocele, cystic kidneys, and poly dactyly. The frequencies of the various defects are more accurately represented in the affected sibs of probands than in the probands themselves, since
Survival and spectrum of anomalies in the meckel syndrome
β Scribed by Lowry, R. Brian ;Hill, Robert H. ;Tischler, Bluma
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 321 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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