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Tunis Med
; 78(12): 743-5, 2000 Dec.
Article
in French
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-11155382
ABSTRACT
Amniotic band syndrome is a rare fetal malformation involving limb ring strictions, cranio-facial and trunck abnormalities. The authors report a case of 5 months old infant with also facial cleft. The plastic reconstructive surgery leads to a better functional result. This affection represents a sporadic disease without genetic causes. The pregnancy ultrasonography visualise fetal abnormalities.