2001-03-01-10 Case of the week #45 © Sleurs www.thefetus.net/
Case #45
March 1-16, 2001
Submitted by Elke Sleurs, MD*&, Luc De Catte, MD*
*Vrije Universiteit Brussel and &Women’s Health Alliance, Nashville TN Th
A 38-year old primigravida was referred to the ultrasound department at 22 weeks of gestational age because of “abnormal lower limbs”. Her past medical history was unremarkable. She underwent twice a diagnostic laparascopy. The pregnancy was conceived after in vitro fertilization. Karyotyping for advanced maternal age was performed by amniocentesis and demonstrated a normal male karyotype (46 XY with G-banding).
The first set of images:
The second set of images represent view of the left leg.
The face:
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