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Hemimelia with multiple visceral anomalies and eventration

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A case of hemimelia in a stillbirth is reported. There were several associated malformations. The anterior abdominal wall was absent, leading to a large hernia containing liver and gut, which showed a reversed rotation.

There was only one umbilical artery. The right kidney and ureter were absent. The left kidney was large and cystic. The bladder was solid. The sex was indeterminate.

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  • Bansal, P. C., Sathe, C. H. and Vare, A. M. (1965). Sirenomelus (Mermaid).J. Obst. Gynaec. India. 15, 324.

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  1. Aurangabad

    A. M. Vare, P. C. Bansal, G. M. Indurkar & C. H. Sathe

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  1. A. M. Vare
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  2. P. C. Bansal
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From the Department of Anatomy, Medical College, Aurangabad.

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Vare, A.M., Bansal, P.C., Indurkar, G.M. et al. Hemimelia with multiple visceral anomalies and eventration. Indian J Pediatr 33, 182–183 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02803846

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