• African health sciences · Dec 2010

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    Sirenomelia (symelia apus) with Potter's syndrome in connection with gestational diabetes mellitus: a case report and literature review.

    • M Al-Haggar, S Yahia, D Abdel-Hadi, F Grill, and A Al Kaissi.
    • Pediatrics Department, Genetic unit Mansoura University Children's Hospital, Mansoura, Egypt.
    • Afr Health Sci. 2010 Dec 1; 10 (4): 395399395-9.

    AbstractWe report one case of a fetus of sirenomelia sequence with Potters syndrome which showed oligohydramnios and symelia apus. The infant showed absent urinary tract and external genitalia, the legs were fused by skin and had separate bones associated with Potter's syndrome. The mother had a history of gestational diabetes mellitus.

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