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Antepartum diagnosis of arthrogryposis associated with trisomy 18
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA 98431-5418.
Military Medicine
|July 1, 1993
Abstract:
The discovery of a fetal abnormality during ultrasonography is a widely acknowledged indication for genetic amniocentesis. We present a case in which the early diagnosis of severe arthrogryposis led to the diagnosis of trisomy 18.