MECKEL-GRUBER SYNDROME

Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MEDICINE - Year 2019, Vol 3, Issue 2

Abstract

Meckel Gruber is an autosomal recessive condition, usually characterised by a triad of Renal Cysytic Dysplasia, Encephalocoele, Post Axial Polydactyly. Hereby enlightening a case of a 22 year old Primi Gravida visiting for regular antenatal check up underwent a USG, which was suggestive of features of Meckel Gruber Syndrome (also known as Dysencephalia Splanchnocystica).

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Dr. Aarti Harish Javeri, Dr. Krithika A P

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Dr. Aarti Harish Javeri, Dr. Krithika A P (2019). MECKEL-GRUBER SYNDROME. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MEDICINE, 3(2), 14-14. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-631548