Case report of a 22-week fetus with 47,XXX karyotype and multiple lower mesodermal defects

Authors
Hoang, MP Wilson, KS Schneider, NR Timmons, CF
Citation
Mp. Hoang et al., Case report of a 22-week fetus with 47,XXX karyotype and multiple lower mesodermal defects, PEDIATR D P, 2(1), 1999, pp. 58-61
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
PEDIATRIC AND DEVELOPMENTAL PATHOLOGY
ISSN journal
10935266 → ACNP
Volume
2
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
58 - 61
Database
ISI
SICI code
1093-5266(199901/02)2:1<58:CROA2F>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
A 22-week stillborn fetus with 47,XXX karyotype had lower mesodermal defect s consisting of irregular fusion of the sacral vertebrae, anal agenesis, mu lticystic dysplasia of a horseshoe kidney, a single umbilical artery, dyspl astic ovaries, and uterine hypoplasia. This case provides additional eviden ce for an association between trisomy X and genitourinary defects including lower mesodermal defects sequence.