Diagnóstico Prenatal de síndrome de Apert

  1. Fernández Crespo, Blanca
  2. Silva, María da
  3. Benítez, Gidder
  4. Rumbao, Fabio
  5. Arcia, Orlando
  6. Hernández, Carlos
Journal:
Vitae: Academia Biomédica Digital

ISSN: 1317-987X

Year of publication: 2002

Issue: 13

Type: Article

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Abstract

Apert syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by craniosynostosis, midfacial malformations and symmetric syndactyly of hands and feet. We present a prenatal diagnosis at 24 weeks¿ gestation after sonography showing features deformity. The diagnosis was confirmed at birth. We present a review of the current literature regarding Apert syndrome.