title: Prenatal diagnosis of cloacal exstrophy before rupture of the cloacal membrane.
abstract: We describe a case of cloacal exstrophy what was diagnosed prenatally by ultrasound and confirmed at birth. We also review the literature on 15 previous prenatally diagnosed cloacal extrophy cases.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Süleyman Demirel Universitesi, Isparta, Turkey. sduhakan@hotmail.com
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kaya
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Oral
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Dittrich
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Ozkaya
mesh_terms: D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D001746:Bladder Exstrophy / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D002988:Cloaca / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005317:Fetal Growth Retardation / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D011247:Pregnancy; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal