Meckel-Gruber syndrome: a rare and lethal foetal anomaly
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Meckel-Gruber syndrome: A rare and lethal anomaly with review of literature
Meckel-Gruber syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive lethal malformation characterized by typical manifestations of occipital encephalocele, bilateral polycystic kidneys and post axial polydactyly. The worldwide incidence varies from 1 in 13,250 to 1 in 140,000 live births. Highest incidence was reported in Gujarati Indians. We report a rare case of Meckel-Gruber syndrome and review of literature.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2320-1789,2320-1770
DOI: 10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20202759