Case ReportInternational Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Publication: Meckel-Gruber syndrome: a case report with review of literature
Int J Res Med Sci. 2015;3(2):484-487.DOI10.5455/2320-6012.ijrms20150219
Abstract
Meckel Gruber syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder, characterized by a combination of renal cysts or cystic renal dysplasia, developmental anomalies of the central nervous system, hepatic dysgenesis and polydactyly. It is a rare syndrome with highest incidence in Gujarati Indians and Finnish population. We report a case of Meckel Gruber syndrome in non Gujarati Indian which was diagnosed on fetal autopsy.
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- Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, A.P.
- Department of Pathology, Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, A.P.
- Department of Pathology, Andhra Medical College/KGH, Visakhapatnam, A.P.
