Congenital Abdominal Wall Defects: A Topic Review and a Case Report of a Lethal Polymalformation Syndrome with a Giant Abdominoschisis
Abdominal wall defects (AWDs) represent a wide spectrum of congenital anomalies which are characterized by a herniation of abdominal organs through a pathologic opening in the abdominal region. The author describes a 29-year-old pregnant woman who was prenatally found to have a living female fetus w...
Main Author: | Bartos V. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2020-12-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Martiniana |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/acm-2020-0015 |
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