Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Case Report

Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC), characterized by multiple congenital joint contractures due to decreased fetal movements, is a non-progressive rare syndrome. Prevalence is determined to be 1 in 3000 deliveries. Although it is autosomal recessively inherited, sporadic cases have also been...

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Main Authors: Ayla Aktulay, Saliha Sağnıç, Özlem Moraloğlu Tekin, Yaprak Engin Üstün, Elif Gül Yapar Eyi, Leyla Mollamahmutoğlu
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Language:English
Published: Medical Network 2013-12-01
Series:Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine
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Online Access:https://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/214
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description Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC), characterized by multiple congenital joint contractures due to decreased fetal movements, is a non-progressive rare syndrome. Prevalence is determined to be 1 in 3000 deliveries. Although it is autosomal recessively inherited, sporadic cases have also been reported. Prenatal diagnosis of AMC is difficult. Here we report a case with a diagnosis of AMC not diagnosed during antenatal follow-up.
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Özlem Moraloğlu Tekin
Yaprak Engin Üstün
Elif Gül Yapar Eyi
Leyla Mollamahmutoğlu
Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Case Report
Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine
Arthrogryposis
Multiplex
Congenita
title Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Case Report
title_full Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Case Report
title_fullStr Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Case Report
title_short Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Case Report
title_sort arthrogryposis multiplex congenita case report
topic Arthrogryposis
Multiplex
Congenita
url https://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/214
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