title: [A case of sirenomelia].
abstract: The case of a 37-year-old woman, dressmaker, with congenital lower limb amelia is presented. The specific and complementary investigations revealed the absence of the left half of sacrum, coccyx, together with the left iliac bone, ischium and pubis. Urography demonstrated the absence of left kidney. Ultrasonography revealed the presence of the spleen. The data in the literature are reviewed and some comments are made.
authors.affiliation: Spitalul orăşenesc Dorohoi.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Buhociu
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hamburda
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cohn
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bădiliţă
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Martinovici
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Negreanu
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Negru
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004480:Ectromelia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans
vernacular_title: Consideraţii asupra unui caz de sirenomelie.