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Prenatal diagnose of a fetus with Harlequin ichthyosis in a Chinese family.
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology - 1 Jun 2018
Jian Wei, Du Qi-Ting, Lai Zhen-Fei, Li Yu-Fan, Li Shi-Quan, Xiong Zhong-Tang, Chen Dun-Jin, Chen Min, Chen Jing-Si
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OBJECTIVE: Harlequin ichthyosis (HI) was the most severe form of ichthyoses, which leaded to neonatal death in 50% of cases. It was the result of mutations in ABCA12 gene. With the development of ultrasound skills and genetic analysis, HI could be prenatal diagnosed. CASE REPORT: Here, we reported a case of HI, which was prenatal diagnosed by ultrasound examination and genetic analysis. The fetus was found that...
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