Prenatal diagnosis of fetal bifid great toe.
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Prenatal identification of hand and foot anomalies is important in view of their association with chromosomal abnormalities and genetic syndromes. In this report we describe the prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis of a hallux duplication in a second-trimester detailed scan. To our knowledge, this report documents the first case of this rare form of preaxial polydactyly of the foot to be detected prenatally.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU
دوره 25 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997