Prenatal diagnosis of wormian bones.
The prenatal diagnosis of wormian bones has not been made previously. We report four fetuses with wormian bones but none of the associated anomalies. The diagnosis, differential diagnosis, associated anomalies, and prognosis of this entity are discussed.
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Women's Health Alliance, Department of Ultrasound, Nashville, Tennessee 37203-2131, USA.
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D000328:Adult; D003393:Cranial Sutures / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal