Pentalogy of Cantrell: the complete spectrum.

نویسندگان

  • Cátia Filipa Martins
  • Inês Serras
  • Ana Vanessa Santos
  • Ana Costa Braga
چکیده

To cite: Martins CF, Serras I, Santos AV, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2014-207556 DESCRIPTION A healthy 25-year-old primigravida, without a history of teratogenic exposition, presented to our hospital with a first trimester routine ultrasonographic examination showing two major fetal defects: gastrosquisis (figure 1 and video 1) and ectopia cordis (video 2). At 16 weeks of gestation a detailed ultrasound confirmed the suspected abnormalities together with sternal and diaphragm defects, and pentalogy of Cantrell was suspected. An amniocentesis and termination of the pregnancy were considered and

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • BMJ case reports

دوره 2014  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014