An extremely rare case of classic complete caudal duplication: Dipygus

An extremely rare case of classic complete caudal duplication: Dipygus

Dipygus is a complete caudal duplication deformity in its severest form. The structures derived from the embryonic cloaca and notochords are duplicated to various extent. We report a male baby who presented to us with complete somatic and visceral duplication below the umbilical level associated wit...

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Main Authors: Yasen Fayez Al Alayet, Ram Samujh, Toijam Soni Lyngdoh, Khizer Mansoor, Fawaz Al Kasim, Abdulaziz A Al-Mustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
Axin1 gene
caudal duplication syndrome
dipygus
monocephalus quadripus dibrachius
WNT pathway
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2014;volume=19;issue=3;spage=169;epage=171;aulast=Al

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