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Monozygotic twins with fetal akinesia: the importance of clinicopathological work-up in predicting risks of recurrence.
Neuropediatrics - 1 Oct 2000
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Abstract excerpt
Fetal Akinesia Deformation Sequence (FADS) or Pena-Shokeir Sequence is a heterogeneous group of disorders in which prolonged decrease or absence of fetal movements results in a series of deformational anomalies: multiple contractures, pulmonary hypoplasia, craniofacial anomalies, polyhydramnios, intrauterine growth retardation, and short umbilical cord. Three sets of monozygotic twins, and their affected sibs,...
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