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Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of infants with body wall complex with and without limb deficiency
12 Dec 1997
Abstract excerpt
The spectrum of defects in cases with limb body wall complex (LBWC) is quite variable since other anomalies are also observed in infants with LBWC, and some cases do not have limb deficiencies. Van Allen et al. [Am J Med Genet 1987;28:529-548] proposed that the diagnosis of LBWC (presence of body wall defects with evisceration of thoracic and/or abdominal organs, limb deficiency, and myelocystocele) should be...
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