title: Congenital microgastria and hypoplastic upper limb anomalies.
abstract: Six cases of congenital microgastria associated with limb anomalies are reviewed. The microgastria-hypoplastic upper limb association may arise as a result of aberrant mesodermal development in the 5th embryonic week.
authors.affiliation: Edward Mallinckrodt Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110.
authors.forename: G T
authors.initials: GT
authors.lastname: Lueder
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fitz-James
authors.forename: S B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Dowton
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000473:pathology*; D001132:Arm / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008648:Mesoderm / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography; D013270:Stomach / Q000002:abnormalities*