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SUBMITTER: Kale KA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6958889 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct-Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kale Kiran A KA Ghonge Nitin P NP Kaul Anita A
The Indian journal of radiology & imaging 20191001 4
Most of the fetal deformities are caused due to genetic abnormalities. Although magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be used to accurately diagnose these deformities, it has been reported that gene analysis is a more accurate diagnostic method. Harlequin ichthyosis (HI) or Ichthyosis fetalis (IF) is a rare and extremely severe hereditary skin disorder with autosomal recessive inheritance. The ultrasound features have been described well and the diagnosis can be made with a fair degree of confide ...[more]