Importance of antenatal karyotyping in the management of a case with vestigial radii.

C. L. Chan; S. Arulkumaran; Y. C. Wong; S. S. Ratnam

Importance of antenatal karyotyping in the management of a case with vestigial radii.

C. L. Chan, S. Arulkumaran, Y. C. Wong, S. S. Ratnam

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Abstract

An uncommon presentation of vestigial radii in a Trisomy E fetus was detected prenatally with ultrasound scanning. Appropriate counselling and obstetric management were thus carried out avoiding an unnecessary caesarean section. The importance of identifying high risk pregnancy and prenatal diagnosis by a qualified personnel cannot be overstressed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	213-214
Number of pages	2
Journal	Singapore Medical Journal
Volume	30
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - Apr 1989

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