Sirenomelia or “mermaid syndrome”: an extremely rare case in Indonesiasia
Sirenomelia, also known as mermaid syndrome, is a very rare lethal congenital disorder with multisystem malformations, characterized by fusion of the lower limbs. Here we report a preterm neonate with fusion of the lower limbs. The baby was born by cesarean section to a 27-year-old primigravida moth...
Main Authors: | Qodri Santosa, Setya Dian Kartika, Irwan Nuryadin, Alfi Muntafiah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2023-03-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/2454 |
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