Abstract |
Report of a case of sirenomelia (mermaid) anomaly. This male fetus was born from a 30 year-old mother and remained alive for 18 hours. The following anomalies were present: Potter's syndrome, absence of external genitalia and internal genital ducts, presence of two male gonads, renal agenesis, lack of bladder and ureteral ducts, single umbilical artery. Were also found: right radial dysplasia, Fallot tetralogy, T.E. fistula with esophageal atresia, lumbo-sacral spina bifida cystica.
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Authors | J M Ferru, P Y Van Nerom, F G Ferraz, M Houcke, M Delecour, J P Farriaux, L Vallée, G Fontaine |
Journal | Archives francaises de pediatrie
(Arch Fr Pediatr)
Vol. 39
Issue 9
Pg. 703-6
(Nov 1982)
ISSN: 0003-9764 [Print] France |
Vernacular Title | L'ectrourie. A propos d'une observation. |
PMID | 7165466
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Abnormalities, Multiple
(pathology)
- Ectromelia
(diagnostic imaging, embryology, pathology)
- Genetic Counseling
- Humans
- Infant
- Infant, Newborn
- Male
- Radiography
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