Fetal amelia: A case report

Nihal Al Riyami; Asfhaq Ahmed; Shahila Tanzeem; Mohammed Abdul-Latif

doi:10.5001/omj.2012.11

Fetal amelia: A case report

Nihal Al Riyami, Asfhaq Ahmed, Shahila Tanzeem, Mohammed Abdul-Latif

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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Abstract

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.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	54-55
Number of pages	2
Journal	Oman Medical Journal
Volume	27
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5001/omj.2012.11
Publication status	Published - Jan 2012

Keywords

Amelia
Congenital
Limb defects
Rare
Sporadic

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Medicine(all)

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