Limb Body Wall Complex: A Rare Anomaly
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Prenatal sonographic diagnosis of limb-body wall complex: case series of a rare congenital anomaly
Three case reports of a rare congenital anomaly "limb-body wall complex" also known as "body stalk syndrome" are presented with prenatal ultrasonographic diagnostic features, immediate after delivery evaluation, and histopathologic analysis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Laboratory Physicians
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0974-2727,0974-7826
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2727.115930