Sirenomelia (Mermaid syndrome) in an infant of a diabetic mother
Caudal regression syndrome (Caudal dysplasia sequence) is a rare congenital malformation. It has a spectrum ranging from simple anal atresia to the absence of sacral, lumbar and possibly lower thoracic vertebrae and the most severe form called sirenomelia (Mermaid syndrome). Sirenomelia has a sole c...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2003-03-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/2637 |