What does ABS stand for?

Amniotic Band Syndrome

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Many other associations have been found with pentalogy of Cantrell, which include the following: Amniotic band syndrome with limb anomalies, structural cardiac defects with pericardial effusion, exencephaly, cystic hygroma, infraumbilical defects with cloacal and bladder exstrophy, and bilateral inguinal hernias.

Radiological case of the month: Paritosh C. Khanna, MD, DMRE; Alpa ...

She was born with a rare condition called amniotic band syndrome, which left her with deformities to her right hand and both feet.

Stephanie can open her presents at last; Four-year-old recovers after ...

The problem was caused by amniotic band syndrome, a rare condition causing the blood supply to her hand to be cut off in the womb.

Big hand for a brave girl on her first school day

Stephanie Forrester, three, from New Brighton, Merseyside, was born with the rare amniotic band syndrome which left her with a deformity to her right hand and both feet.

If you've ever thought twice about organ transplants, look at Emma; ...

I was born without all my fingers due to what is called Amniotic Band Syndrome," Jacqueline said.

Michigan's Top Two Youth Volunteers Selected in 11th Annual National ...

At birth two fingers were missing and later she had an injured third finger amputated because of the effects of amniotic band syndrome - a condition where the blood supply is cut off to a baby's hand as it forms in the womb.

The girl who's getting a new set of fingers; Pioneering surgery gives ...