Möbius syndrome with brain stem calcification: prenatal and neonatal sonographic findings.
The sonographic findings of Möbius syndrome with brain stem calcification are presented. Prenatal and neonatal sonography disclosed characteristic hyperechoic dots or linear bands in the brain stem representing calcification, which suggests prenatal ischemic insult to the brain stem.
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Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, 388-1 Poongnap-dong, Songpa-ku, Seoul 138-040, Korea.
Yoo
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Suh
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Lee
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Kim
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Choe
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D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002545:Brain Ischemia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D004453:Echoencephalography; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011247:Pregnancy; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal