Case report: lethal multiple pterygium syndrome.
We report a case of lethal multiple pterygium syndrome (LMPS). Intrauterine fetal demise was diagnosed at 31 weeks' estimated gestational age. Subsequent fetopsy established the diagnosis of LMPS. Macroscopic, microscopic, and radiographic findings in the case are discussed, and LMPS is reviewed.
Brink
David S
DS
Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Department of Pathology, SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St Louis, Missouri 63104-1095, USA. brinkds@slu.edu
Luisiri
Atchawee
A
Grange
Dorothy K
DK
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000473:pathology*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death; D006801:Humans; D015160:Hydrops Fetalis / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy