Limb body wall complex: a critical review and a nosological proposal.

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The analysis of the literature on limb body wall complex reveals a varied and rather confused spectrum of cases. However, we noticed the presence of at least 2 clearly distinguishable phenotypes. The first phenotype shows craniofacial defects and amniotic bands and/or adhesion; the second--without craniofacial defects--presents urogenital anomalies, anal atresia, and abdominal placental attachment, together with...

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