Ectopia Cordis as a Lethal Neonatal Condition: A Case Report from Bahrain and a Literature Review
Ectopia cordis is a rare type of malformation where the heart is not located normally. It may be partially or completely located outside the thoracic cavity and can be associated with other congenital abnormalities. It results from failure of maturation of midline mesoderm and ventral body formation...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/6850305 |