A Rare Presentation of Amniotic band syndrome: Antenatal diagnosis and perinatal management

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Natchira Winitchai*

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The purpose of this presentation is to report the antenatal diagnosis and perinatal management of an amniotic band syndrome which occurred in the fetus of a pregnant 30-year-old Thai woman who presented at the gestational age of 21 weeks. Mother received regular antenatal care at the antenatal department in a hospital, and had no congenital disease or history of illness with genetic diseases. According to the obstetrician ultrasound examination to assess her gestational age and fetus abnormalities finding; right foot sole of the fetus was twisted inwards and there was a large amniotic band floating in the amniotic sac.

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Winitchai, N. (2019). A Rare Presentation of Amniotic band syndrome: Antenatal diagnosis and perinatal management. Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports, 6(2), 026–028. https://doi.org/10.17352/2455-5282.000074
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