Pattern and Factors Associated with Congenital Anomalies among Young Infants Admitted at Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2014 Congenital anomalies or birth defects are among the leading causes of infant mortality and morbidity around the world. The impact of congenital anomalies is particularly severe in middle- and low-income countries where health care resources are limited ...
Chalya, Phillipo L +4 more
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Trisomy 5p: Long Recognized, Rarely Published‐ Three New Cases and Review of the Literature
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 197, Issue 12, December 2025.ABSTRACT Complete trisomy 5p is a rare chromosomal disorder caused by a duplication of the short arm of chromosome 5. Current data suggest that complete trisomy 5p presents as a distinct clinical syndrome including but not limited to seizures, developmental delays, facial dysmorphisms, failure to thrive, and recurrent respiratory infections.
Gabriela J. Kim +2 more
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Hydrometrocolpos, postaxial polydactyly, and hypothalamic hamartoma in a patient with confirmed Pallister-Hall syndrome: a clinical overlap with McKusick-Kaufman syndrome [PDF]
, 2018 We present a preterm-born girl with polydactyly of both hands and massive hydrometrocolpos, the latter due to vaginal atresia. This association led initially to the diagnosis of McKusick-Kaufman syndrome (MKKS).
Eich, Georg +4 more
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Quality of Neonatal Health Care: Learning From Health Workers’ Experiences in Critical Care in Kilimanjaro Region, Northeast Tanzania [PDF]
, 2013 Neonatal deaths are generally attributed to suboptimal standards of health care. Health care worker motivation and adherence to existing guidelines are rarely studied.
Ide, Nicole L +5 more
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A Proposed Livestock Research Program for Alaska [PDF]
, 1963 This report presents, primarily, areas of research and research goals on range management and beef cattle production that 1) appear to be most urgent and 2) that appear attainable within the next few years without a great expansion of personnel ...
Story, Charles D.
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OEIS complex with a vesico-enteric fistula
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018 OEIS complex describes a combination of serious birth defects, including omphalocele, exstrophy of the bladder, imperforate anus, and spinal defects. The complex may be associated with birth defects involving almost every organ system.
Moaied A. Hassan
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A case of split notochord syndrome: a child with a neuroenteric fistula presenting with meningitis [PDF]
, 2006 The authors describe a case of split notochord syndrome with a neuroenteric fistula in a newborn presenting with meningitis. Associated anomalies included agenesis of the corpus callosum, short colon, malrotation, epispadias, and an abnormally high ...
Lequin, M.H. (Maarten) +3 more
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From heterotaxy to VACTER-H syndrome: the clinical variability of ZIC3-related disorders [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: The ZIC3 gene functions as a transcription factor in early stages of left-right body axis formation. Mutations in ZIC3 gene cause a variety of clinical manifestations including isolated congenital heart disease (CHD), heterotaxy & other ...
Chitayat, D +3 more
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Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2007 PURPOSE: To evaluate an experimental model for anorectal anomalies and their principal associated malformations induced by ethylene thiourea (ETU). METHODS: Rat fetuses were utilized, divided into two groups: experimental group - fetuses from rats that ...
Maurício Macedo +2 more
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TAY-SACHS DISEASE HETEROZYGOTE SELECTION [PDF]
, 1978 PIRACICABA UNIV,FAC MED,DEPT PEDIAT,CAMPINAS,BRAZILUNIV São Paulo,FAC MED,DEPT NEUROL,São Paulo,BRAZILWeb of ...
Diamet, A. J. +3 more
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