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Amniotic band syndrome

Moshe Bronshtein, MD

Article Published: Aug 10, 2014

Haifa, Israel.

Case reports

Following images and videos show amniotic band syndrome in a fetus seen at 14 weeks of gestation.

Images 1, 2, video 1, and image 3: The images shows entrapped fetal hand (long red arrow) within the amniotic bands (small red arrows). The image 3 shows the post-abortion fetus with corresponding amputated right hand caused by the amniotic band.

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Images 4, 5, video 2, and image 6: The images and video show left fetal leg with constricted calf by the amniotic band (red arrow). The image 6 shows the post-abortion fetus with corresponding left leg with constricted by the amniotic band.

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Images 7, 8, video 3, and image 9: The images and video show right fetal foot with attached amniotic band (red arrows). The image 9 shows the post-abortion fetus with corresponding amniotic band attached to the right foot.

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