Prenatal diagnosis of a de novo 9p terminal chromosomal deletion in a fetus with major congenital anomalies

• Main Authors: Wen-Chien Hou (Author), Chih-Ping Chen (Author), Kwei-Shuai Hwang (Author), Ying-Chieh Chen (Author), Yu-Ju Lai (Author), Chau-Yang Tien (Author), Her-Young Su (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: We describe a prenatal ultrasonography diagnosis of omphalocele and symbrachydactyly in a fetus and review the literature on prenatal diagnosis of 9p terminal chromosomal deletions. Case report: A 31-year-old woman (gravida 3, para 1) was referred for genetic counseling because a fetal om...