The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 A 30-year-old primiparous woman underwent routine nuchal translucency scan at 12+1 weeks of gestation. A possible amniotic band with entrapment of the upper limbs and the umbilical cord was noted.
Tsakiridis Ioannis, Dagklis Themistoklis
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Amniotic Band Syndrome—Prenatal Diagnosis [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2023 This is a case of a fetus affected by an amniotic band detected at 20 weeks of gestation. A presumptive diagnosis was made based on the ultrasound features.
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Amniotic band syndrome: A case report. [PDF]
Int J Surg Case Rep, 2022 ABSTRACT Amniotic band syndrome is a rare disorder, which consists of a combination of malformations in which the main feature is the existence of an amniotic band that can envelop the limbs, the body wall, and/or the viscera.
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Amniotic band syndrome leading to severe malformations of the newborn: a case report at Tu Du Hospital, Vietnam, and literature review. [PDF]
Ann Med Surg (Lond), 2023 Introduction and Importance: Amniotic band syndrome (ABS) refers to fibrous bands that appear to entangle various fetal parts in utero, leading to deformation, malformation, or disruption.
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Amniotic Band Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of Literature. [PDF]
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob OpenSummary: Amniotic band syndrome (ABS) is a rare congenital condition with variable clinical presentation. It is the consequence of fetal components becoming tangled by amniotic strands, leading to constriction rings.
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Amniotic band syndrome: Insights from first documented case report in Somalia's low-resource setting. [PDF]
Int J Surg Case RepIntroduction Amniotic Band Syndrome (ABS) is a rare congenital anomaly resulting from the entanglement of fetal body parts in ruptured amniotic bands, leading to structural abnormalities.
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Bilateral congenital foot amputations from amniotic band syndrome. [PDF]
Pan Afr Med JA term female neonate weighing 2600g with an Apgar score of 10/10 was born after an unmonitored pregnancy. Clinical examination showed bilateral, symmetrical terminal absence of the feet with well-healed distal skin.
Belhaj FZ, Sellouti M.
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Complete limb amputation due to amniotic band syndrome: Case report from a lower-middle-income country. [PDF]
Int J Surg Case RepIntroduction Amniotic Band Syndrome (ABS) is a rare congenital anomaly that can manifest with varying types and severity of perinatal defects caused by fibrous bands generated from injured amnion.
Haider S, Tanjim T, Zeba D.
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Emergency approach in a rare congenital coexistence-ichthyosis and amniotic band syndrome. [PDF]
Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg, 2023 Ichthyosis is caused by Mendelian cornification disorders. Hereditary ichthyoses are divided into non-syndromic and syndromic ichthyoses. Amniotic band syndrome involves congenital anomalies that most frequently cause hand and leg rings.
Uyar İ, Sahin Uyar SB.
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Dynamic ultrasound and three-dimensional reconstruction in the prenatal diagnosis of amniotic band syndrome. [PDF]
J UltrasonAmniotic band syndrome (ABS) results from rupture of the amniotic sac, leading to fibrous bands that may entangle and constrict fetal structures during intrauterine development (1) . Prenatal diagnosis using ultrasound has been reported for over 45 years
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