The Meckel syndrome: Report of two Japanese sibs and a review of literature
β Scribed by Sugiura, Yasuo; Suzuki, Yoshiro; Kobayashi, Masanori
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 18 KB
- Volume
- 67
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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β¦ Synopsis
T w o Japanese sibs with the Meckel syndrome are reported. Both babies showed the classical triad of this condition: occipital encephalocele, cystic kidneys, and postaxial polydactyly of all four limbs. The diagnostic criteria and differential diagnosis were reviewed.
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