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Sirenomelia (symelia apus) with Potteri's syndrome in connection with gestational diabetes mellitus: A case report and literature review

African Health Sciences, Volume 10, No. 4, Year 2010

We report one case of a fetus of sirenomelia sequence with Potters syndrome which showed oligohydramnios and symelia apus. The infant showed absent urinary tract and external genitalia, the legs were fused by skin and had separate bones associated with Potteri's syndrome. The mother had a history of gestational diabetes mellitus.
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Citations: 5
Authors: 5
Affiliations: 3
Identifiers
ISSN: 16806905
Research Areas
Maternal And Child Health
Noncommunicable Diseases
Study Approach
Systematic review