Fetal amelia: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Nihal Al Riyami
  • Asfhaq Ahmed
  • Shahila Tanzeem
  • Mohammed Abdul-Latif
چکیده

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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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Oman medical journal

دوره 27 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012