Foetal chondrodysplasia: intrauterine diagnosis.
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Chondrodysplasias are rare occurrence. We present a case of short-limbed chondrodyplasia diagnosed in a 22 week fetus of a 28 year old. She was para 4(+0) with two children alive. She had similar occurrences in her last two pregnancies. The index pregnancy and the last two eventful pregnancies were preceded with ingestion of trado-herbal drug to treat subfertility.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of African medicine
دوره 6 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007