Sirenomelia with associated systemic anomalies – an autopsy report in a full term neonate

The mermaid syndrome, also known as sirenomelia, is considered an extremely rare congenital developmental disorder characterized by anomalies of the lower spine and lower limbs. Affected babies are born with partial or total leg fusion. Sirenomelia is thought to affect one in every 60,000 to 100,000...

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Main Authors: Vesa Alina, Octavian Maghiar, Romina Cuc, Elena Popescu, Ramona Dorobantu, Laura Maghiar, Ovidiu Pop, Monica Boros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2023-01-01
Series:Polish Journal of Pathology
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Sirenomelia-with-associated-systemic-anomalies-an-autopsy-report-in-a-full-term-neonate,55,50014,1,1.html