Amniotic Band Syndrome - A Dreaded Condition
Amniotic band syndrome is a unique condition in which amnion a normal structure causes complications. A case of second gravid, obese who is a known diabetic came to OPD at 13 weeks pregnancy for regular antenatal check up. A routine ultrasonogram was advised in which multiple anomalies were noted...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7046/16216_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1(VIAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf |
| Summary: | Amniotic band syndrome is a unique condition in which amnion a normal structure causes complications. A case of second gravid, obese
who is a known diabetic came to OPD at 13 weeks pregnancy for regular antenatal check up. A routine ultrasonogram was advised in
which multiple anomalies were noted and the diagnosis of amniotic band syndrome was made. The parents were counseled for medical
termination of pregnancy and after obtaining the consent termination were performed and the parents were asked to postpone the next
pregnancy for minimum 6 months. This anomaly as seen in this patient could be due to risk factors like diabetes and obesity. |
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| ISSN: | 2249-782X 0973-709X |