Sirenomelia without Potter syndrome: MR characteristics.
Sirenomelia is a rare birth defect characterized by fusion of the lower extremities into one limb and a wide spectrum of both genitourinary and lower gastrointestinal tract anomalies. We wish to report the occurrence of this syndrome in an infant whose genitourinary and gastrointestinal anomalies are compatible with life.
Savader
S J
SJ
Department of Radiology, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa 33612.
Savader
B L
BL
Clark
R A
RA
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004480:Ectromelia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005149:Facial Expression; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities*; D008168:Lung / Q000002:abnormalities*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D013577:Syndrome