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Fetal amelia: a case report.

Nihal Al Riyami, Asfhaq Ahmed, Shahila Tanzeem, Mohammed Abdul-Latif.   

Abstract

Congenital limb defects are rare fetal anomalies with a birth prevalence of 0.55 per 1,000. Amelia is an extremely rare birth defect marked by the complete absence of one or more limbs. We report a case of fetal amelia, ultrasound findings, manifestations and the fetal outcome.

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Keywords:  Amelia; Congenital; Limb defects; Rare; Sporadic

Year:  2012        PMID: 22359727      PMCID: PMC3282125          DOI: 10.5001/omj.2012.11

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Oman Med J        ISSN: 1999-768X


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