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This case report discusses a 3-year-old girl with severe microgastria and total amelia who has been managed conservatively with minimal surgical intervention.
Abstract:
The Microgastria-limb reduction anomaly is a rare disorder of unknown aetiology in which microgastria is associated with limb defects, along with splenic and other variable congenital abnormalities. In 15 previously reported cases, none have had the most extreme form of amelia. We report the clinical progress of a 3-year-old girl with severe microgastria and total amelia who has been more...
International Classification:
Other - microgastria
Categories:
microgastria
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Clin Dysmorphol,
Vol: 11 Page: 187-90 July 2002
C. Stewart; M. Stewart; F. Stewart
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