Amniotic bans syndrome in an immature fetus.
A case of a 14-week fetus with congenital malformation due to amniotic bands is reported, including a description of the placenta. The literature is briefly reviewed, and attention is drawn to the occurrence of this syndrome in the immature human fetus.
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple; D000293:Adolescent; D000650:Amnion / Q000473:pathology; D005121:Extremities / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D017880:Limb Deformities, Congenital; D010920:Placenta / Q000473:pathology; D011247:Pregnancy