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Korean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 1999;42(3):656-659.
Published online January 1, 2001.
A Case of Short Umbilical Cord Sundrome.
Heun Ug Jeon, Yong Ho Moon, Ki Sung Chung, Beung Ju Jee, O Jun Kwon
Abstract
Short umbilical cord syndrome, also known as the limb-body wall malformation complex and the body stalk anomaly, is a poorly defined sporadic group of congenital anomaly charaterized by a complex set of disruptive abnormalities having in common the failured closure of the ventral body wall. This disorder is charaterized by a short or absent umbilical cord and disruption of the lateral body wall, spine, limbs, face, and cranium, isolated or in combination. Recently, we present a case of short umbilical cord syndrome which found in a term baby, so we report a case of short umbilical cord syndrome with brief review of literature.
Key Words: Short umbilical cord syndrome, Limb-body wall malformation mmplex, Body stalk anomaly


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