Gamuts

Straight fetal spine

Caudal regression syndrome, or sacral agenesis (or hypoplasia of the sacrum), is a rare birth defect. It is a congenital disorder in which the fetal development of the lower spine—the caudal partition of the spine—is abnormal. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Be Caused by
Abdominal pregnancy
Anencephaly
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
Breech presentation
Fetal abdominal mass
Hepatic tumor
Hydramnios
Hydronephrosis
Hydrops fetalis
Maternal pelvic mass
Meconium peritonitis
Multiple gestation
Placental abnormality
Uterine fibroid
Wilms tumor
May Be Caused by
Abdominal pregnancy
Anencephaly
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
Breech presentation
Fetal abdominal mass
Hepatic tumor
Hydramnios
Hydronephrosis
Hydrops fetalis
Maternal pelvic mass
Meconium peritonitis
Multiple gestation
Placental abnormality
Uterine fibroid
Wilms tumor


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