Hyperlordosis
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منابع مشابه
Prenatal diagnosis of benign extreme hyperlordosis.
etal malposition due to persistent hyperextension of the lumbar spine (hyperlordosis) has only very rarely been reported.1 A literature research (key words: hyperlordosis, hyperextension, lumbar spine, opisthotonus, and prenatal) revealed only 1 published case with prenatal diagnosis.2 We describe a case detected by routine prenatal screening, review the literature, and discuss possible etiolog...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeg626