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pterygiums

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Lower limb pterygium Upper limb pterygium Cervical pterygium in caudal regression syndrome with oligohydramnios and (...) Cervical pterygium in caudal regression syndrome with oligohydramnios and (...) Cervical pterygium in caudal regression syndrome with oligohydramnios and (...)
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Localization

- cervical pterygium
- upper limb pterygium
- lower limb pterygium

Etioogy

- fetal motility anomalies

  • oligohydramnios sequence (OHS) (Potter sequence)
  • fetal regional akinesia
  • fetal akinesia sequence (FAS)
    • Pena-Shokeir syndrome

Case records

- Case #10040
- Case #10645