Amniotic Band Syndrome

A disorder present in the newborn infant in which constriction rings or bands, causing soft tissue depressions, encircle digits, extremities, or limbs and sometimes the neck, thorax, or abdomen. They may be associated with intrauterine amputations.

Also Known As:

Amniotic Bands; Amniotic Band; Syndrome, Streeter; Amputations, Intrauterine; Annular Groove; Band, Amniotic; Bands, Amniotic; Constriction, Intrauterine Ring; Constrictions, Intrauterine Ring; Groove, Annular; Grooves, Annular; Intrauterine Amputation; Intrauterine Amputations; Intrauterine Ring Constriction; Intrauterine Ring Constrictions; Ring Constriction, Intrauterine; Syndrome, Amniotic Band; Amputation, Intrauterine; Annular Grooves; Ring Constrictions, Intrauterine; Streeter Syndrome

Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities: 933
- Diseases Newborn Infant: 266
  - Amniotic Band Syndrome: 116

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