Fetal varicella syndrome: A rare case report and literature review
Fetal varicella syndrome (FVS) is an extremely rare condition of the newborn, characterized by cutaneous scars, limb defects, ocular, and central nervous system abnormalities. It follows maternal varicella infection during early pregnancy.
Abhishek S Patokar +4 more
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The expression of Gli3, regulated by HOXD13, may play a role in idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus [PDF]
Background Idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus (ICTEV) is a congenital limb deformity. Based on extended transmission disequilibrium testing, Gli-Kruppel family member 3 (Gli3) has been identified as a candidate gene for ICTEV.
DongHua Cao +39 more
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Congenital Talipes Equinovarus
Objectives: To determine the functional outcome of one stage posteromedial release in congenital clubfoot in terms offunctional and radiological assessment. Methodology: Forty five patients having clubfoot deformity were included in the study. Fifteen patientshad bilateral deformities. The outcome was evaluated by functionally assessing the foot in the
Muhammad IMRAN KHAN +3 more
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Unilateral Phrenic Nerve Palsy in Infants with Congenital Zika Syndrome
Since the first identification of neonatal microcephaly cases associated with congenital Zika virus infection in Brazil in 2015, a distinctive constellation of clinical features of congenital Zika syndrome has been described.
Nipunie S. Rajapakse +9 more
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Novel mutations expand the clinical spectrum of DYNC1H1-associated spinal muscular atrophy [PDF]
OBJECTIVE To expand the clinical phenotype of autosomal dominant congenital spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance (SMA-LED) due to mutations in the dynein, cytoplasmic 1, heavy chain 1 (DYNC1H1) gene.
Al-Lozi, Muhammad T +33 more
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Purpose Idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV) is a relatively common complex deformity of the foot that can be successfully managed by the Ponseti method.
Rebecca Kampa +3 more
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Indicators to assess the functionality of clubfoot clinics in low-resource settings: a Delphi consensus approach and pilot study. [PDF]
Background: This study aims to determine the indicators for assessing the functionality of clubfoot clinics in a low-resource setting. Methods: The Delphi method was employed with experienced clubfoot practitioners in Africa to rate the importance of ...
Tracey Smythe +26 more
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Congenital diastasis of distal tibiofibular joint. A case report and treatment presentation
Congenital distal tibiofibular diastasis is a rare disorder of unknown etiology, first described in 1972. Purpose of our study is to present a rare case and the treatment plan.
Georgios Paraskevas Chalatsis, MD, MSc +6 more
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Amniotic band syndrome is a rare and complex congenital disorder characterized by constricting rings, acrosyndactyly, or often amputations of extremities of neonates.
Umma Abdullahi Idris
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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) Antidepressants in Pregnancy and Congenital Anomalies: Analysis of Linked Databases in Wales, Norway and Funen, Denmark [PDF]
Background: Hypothesised associations between in utero exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and congenital anomalies, particularly congenital heart defects (CHD), remain controversial. We investigated the putative teratogenicity of
A Bérard +143 more
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