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ArticleCase reports in perinatal medicine2024

Prenatal diagnosis of fetal neurogenic megacystis associated with lethal congenital contractural syndrome 2.

Christos G Hatjis, Wendy J Sturtz, Jillian Taylor, Elizabeth Melchionna, Kerry K Brown

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5 authors.

Christos G HatjisBayhealth Maternal Fetal Medicine Associates, Department of OBGYN, Bayhealth Medical Center, Dover, DE, USA.
Wendy J SturtzNeonatal Transport Team, Infant Maternal Pediatric Advanced Care Team (IMPACT), Christiana Care Health System, Wilmington, DE, USA.
Jillian TaylorNemours Children's Hospital, Wilmington, DE, USA.
Elizabeth MelchionnaHNL Genomics/Connective Tissue Gene Tests, Allentown, PA, USA.
Kerry K BrownHNL Genomics/Connective Tissue Gene Tests, Allentown, PA, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objectives: To describe the prenatal diagnosis, unique clinical features, clinical and genetic evaluation, and the pregnancy and neonatal course of two siblings affected by Lethal Congenital Contractural Syndrome 2 (LCCS2). Case presentation: We present two cases of LCCS2, a rare autosomal recessive disorder in the arthrogryposis multiplex spectrum of syndromes whose Conclusions: These two cases illustrate the diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas associated with this rare genetic abnormality. LCCS2 can be seen in other patient populations besides Israeli-Bedouin. They also suggest the presence of phenotypic variability in the clinical outcomes. Finally, they underscore the need for specialized diagnostic capabilities, the involvement of multidisciplinary teams to support challenging family situations, and the need for shared decision-making.

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arhrogryposis multiplexneurogenic megacystisnonobstructive fetal megacystisprenatal diagnosis of LCCS2

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PMID40321344
PMCPMC12048145

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