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Recurrent Fetal Anophthalmia Caused by retinoids acid gene 6 mutations: Correlation between prenatal ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, and pathology.
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology - 1 Jan 2022
Chiang Chia-Jung, Cheng Yueh-Chin, Tsai Yi-Shan, Kuo Pao-Lin, Chang Chiung-Hsin
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OBJECTIVE: Anophthalmia is an extreme form on the spectrum of anophthalmia-microphthalmia (A/M) syndrome. Most articles define fetal microphthalmia by an ocular diameter (OD) less than fifth percentile. Diagnosis of fetal microphthalmia using only orbital measurements such as interocular distance (IOD), and OD may neglect the presence or morphology of the fetal lens, hence failing to identify abnormalities of the...
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