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Am J Perinatol 1989; 6(1): 84-85
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-999552
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© 1989 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

Prenatal Diagnostic Criteria for Body Stalk Anomaly

Israel Goldstein, Hung N. Winn, John C. Hobbins
  • Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
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04 March 2008 (online)

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ABSTRACT

Body stalk anomaly results in a severe body wall defect, maldevelopment of the hindgut, and the presence of a very rudimentary umbilical cord. A case of prenatally diagnosed body stalk anomaly is presented along with the discussion of the essential diagnostic criteria.

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