"Amniotic Band Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A disorder present in the newborn infant in which constriction rings or bands, causing soft tissue depressions, encircle digits, extremities, or limbs and sometimes the neck, thorax, or abdomen. They may be associated with intrauterine amputations.
| Descriptor ID |
D000652
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.614.042
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| Concept/Terms |
Ring Constrictions, Intrauterine- Ring Constrictions, Intrauterine
- Constriction, Intrauterine Ring
- Constrictions, Intrauterine Ring
- Intrauterine Ring Constriction
- Intrauterine Ring Constrictions
- Ring Constriction, Intrauterine
Annular Grooves- Annular Grooves
- Annular Groove
- Groove, Annular
- Grooves, Annular
Amniotic Bands- Amniotic Bands
- Amniotic Band
- Band, Amniotic
- Bands, Amniotic
Amputation, Intrauterine- Amputation, Intrauterine
- Amputations, Intrauterine
- Intrauterine Amputation
- Intrauterine Amputations
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amniotic Band Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Circumferential amniotic band around the lower fetal abdomen associated with complete spontaneous chorioamniotic separation. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 03; 224(3):312-313.
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Successful release of pseudoamniotic bands after laser photocoagulation for twin-twin transfusion syndrome: utility of partial carbon dioxide insufflation of uterus. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2020 01; 55(1):134-135.
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Radial Ray Malformation. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 12; 221(6):B16-B18.
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Amniotic Band Sequence. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 12; 221(6):B5-B6.
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Congenital talipes equinovarus (clubfoot). Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 12; 221(6):B10-B12.
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Perinatal outcome after fetoscopic release of amniotic bands: a single-center experience and review of the literature. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2013 Oct; 42(4):449-55.
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Use of the DCI video laryngoscope system in a pediatric patient with amniotic band syndrome and craniofacial abnormalities affecting the airway. J Clin Anesth. 2012 Mar; 24(2):151-4.
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Pseudoamniotic band syndrome: a rare complication of monochorionic triplets with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Prenat Diagn. 2012 Jan; 32(1):97-8.
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Prenatal imaging of amniotic band sequence: utility and role of fetal MRI as an adjunct to prenatal US. Pediatr Radiol. 2012 May; 42(5):544-51.
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Fetoscopic release of extremity amniotic bands with risk of amputation. J Pediatr Orthop. 2009 Apr-May; 29(3):290-3.