A Child with Absent Abdominal Muscles
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Syndrome of absent abdominal muscles: two cases with microcephaly, polymicrogyria, and cerebellar malformations.
Two unique cases of the syndrome of absent abdominal muscles with central nervous system involvement are presented. Microcephaly, polymicrogyria, and cerebellar heterotopiae were present in both. In case 1 there was also absence of the corpus callosum and agenesis of the cerebellar vermis. In case 2 a count of anterior horn cells in the spinal cord showed a reduction of approximately 50% in the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1909
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591570900201449