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The amniotic band syndrome
Author(s) -
KNOWLES S.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
journal of paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.631
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1440-1754
pISSN - 1034-4810
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-1754.1991.tb00355.x
Subject(s) - amniotic band syndrome , amniotic band , medicine , constriction , deformity , surgery , pregnancy , fetus , genetics , biology
Paediatricians, ophthalmologists, plastic and orthopaedic surgeons, pathologists and other dysmorphological fringe‐dwellers should all be familiar with the amniotic band syndrome, even if they call it by another name—amniotic bands, constriction rings, Streeter syndrome, amniotic‐deformity‐adhesions–mutilations (ADAM) complex, amongst many.