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Amniotic band syndrome

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Common symptoms

胎儿窘迫、胎儿生长发育迟缓、唇皱褶增多畸形、长头畸形、短头畸形、肢体短缩畸形

The pathology of disease

Amniotic band syndrome (also congenital ring adhesion, spider-web syndrome) means partial amnion rupture produces fibrous bands/sheets that adhere, constrict and wind around the embryo/fetus, causing splitting or developmental malformation of affected organs. Common sites: head, trunk and limbs. Malformations range from small hand/foot/digit defects to multiple complex systemic malformations.

Common Symptoms

Limb/body ring constriction

Causes

Amniotic bands winding around the fetus.

Treatment

Fetal surgery or neonatal repair

Prevention

Prenatal ultrasound.

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the obstetrics department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.