A Rare Cause of Fetal Ascites: A Case Report of Günther’s Disease
A Rare Cause of Fetal Ascites: A Case Report of Günther’s Disease
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Basel, Switzerland: Karger
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Basel, Switzerland: Karger
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Despite an arsenal of ever-improving diagnostic tools, determining the precise etiology of fetal ascites is not always possible. We report a case history where moderately-severe fetal ascites was retrospectively determined to be due to Günther’s disease (congenital erythropoietic porphyria). The infant was found to carry the mutation associated wit...
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A Rare Cause of Fetal Ascites: A Case Report of Günther’s Disease
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_10529564
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_10529564
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1015-3837
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1421-9964
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10.1159/000020933