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Meckel–Gruber syndrome: Ultrasonographic diagnosis at 13 weeks' gestational age in an at‐risk case
Author(s) -
Pachì A.,
Giancotti A.,
Torcia F.,
de Prosperi V.,
Maggi E.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
prenatal diagnosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.956
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1097-0223
pISSN - 0197-3851
DOI - 10.1002/pd.1970090307
Subject(s) - medicine , gestational age , obstetrics , prenatal diagnosis , pediatrics , gynecology , fetus , pregnancy , genetics , biology
A case of early diagnosis at 13 weeks' gestational age of Meckel–Gruber syndrome by ultrasound is reported in a patient with a 25 percent recurrence risk. The usefulness of genetic counselling and aimed echographic examination is discussed.