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The microphthalmia with linear skin defects (MLS) syndrome (MIM 309801) is a severe and rare developmental disorder, which is inherited as an X-linked dominant trait with male lethality. In the vast majority of patients, this syndrome is... more
We report a 16-week-gestation foetus obtained by voluntary abortion after prenatal diagnosis, in which a ring chromosome 22 was observed with deletion of the 22q13.3 region. A prenatal study of the amniotic fluid by standard chromosome... more
Exencephaly was diagnosed at 17 weeks in a 27-year-old primigravida with abnormalities of the hands and a family history suggestive of autosomal dominant brachydactyly and clinodactyly. In this family there was also a history of... more
ObjectiveTo assess the value of both cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA quantification in amniotic fluid (AF) and CMV glycoprotein B (gB) genotype as prognostic factors in CMV congenital infection.To assess the value of both cytomegalovirus (CMV)... more