Abstract

Case Report

Meckel Gruber Syndrome: A rare and lethal anomaly

Žana Žegarac*, Željko Duić and Katarina Bojanić

Published: 06 December, 2019 | Volume 2 - Issue 2 | Pages: 133-134

We wish to present our case of the rare Meckel-Gruber syndrome, diagnosed prenatally at 18 weeks’ gestation. Informed consent was obtained from both parents for publishing this case and including photos.

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