Antenatal sonographic diagnosis of fryns syndrome: A case report

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 2

Abstract

Fryns et al described a syndrome in the year 19791 Fryns syndrome is characterized by diaphragmatic defects facial dysmorphism including coarse face hypertelorism broad and flat nasal bridge with thick nasal tip long philtrum tented upper lip wide mouth micrognathia low set and poorly formed ears and distal digital hypoplasia pulmonary hypoplasia and others2 We report a case of fryns syndrome in twenty nine years old Chinese primigravida diagnosed during antenatal ultrasound scan at 26 weeks of gestation The diagnosis has been confirmed by clinical finding ultrasound Xray chest CT brain and ECHO at the postnatal periodKeywords Fryns syndrome Diaphragmatic hernia Microphthalmia Lung hypoplasia polyhydramnios

Authors and Affiliations

Shobha Lalit Lad, Vijayan Vela, Ruey Soon

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  • EP ID EP475315
  • DOI 10.18231/2394-2754.2018.0065
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Shobha Lalit Lad, Vijayan Vela, Ruey Soon (2018). Antenatal sonographic diagnosis of fryns syndrome: A case report. Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research, 5(2), 297-300. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-475315