Ultrasonographic and biochemical abnormalities associated with the prenatal diagnosis of epignathus.
A case of epignathus, detected prenatally in a 20-week fetus, is described. The pathological features are discussed in relation to the biochemical and ultrasonographic findings.
Department of Histopathology, Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, U.K.
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D000328:Adult; D004591:Electrophoresis, Polyacrylamide Gel; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010157:Palatal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D013724:Teratoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014463:Ultrasonography; D000509:alpha-Fetoproteins / Q000032:analysis*
D000509:alpha-Fetoproteins