Fraser Syndrome: Reporting Two Cases and Reviewing the Literature Fraser Sendromu: İki Olgu Sunumu ve Literatürün Gözden Geçirilmesi


Çelik H., Akin H., SAPMAZ E., Parmaksiz C., Altingül A., AKPOLAT N., ...Daha Fazla

Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Dergisi, cilt.17, sa.3, ss.188-190, 2003 (Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 17 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Dergi Adı: Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Dergisi
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.188-190
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Fraser Syndrome, Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVE: To present two cases with Fraser syndrome diagnosed prenatally and to review the related literature. CASES: First case diagnosed at the 19th gestational week with suggestive ultrasonographic findings and a history of a previous child with Fraser Syndrome. Second pregnancy was terminated at the 36th week of pregnancy because of abnormal ultrasonographic findings such as oligo/anhydramnios, dilated bladder and absent kidneys. This infant died soon after birth due to laryngeal atresia. Post mortem examinations and autopsy findings were suggestive of Fraser Syndrome. CONCLUSION(s): Fraser Syndrome is a rare disease inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. Prenatal ultrasonographic findings and a history of similarly affected fetus may guide to prenatal diagnosis.