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Amelia

Known as: Amelia of unspecified limb, Congenital absence of limb NOS 
A congenital malformation characterized by the complete absence of all limbs.
National Institutes of Health

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Congenital absenceCongenital musculoskeletal anomaliesEctromeliaHemimelia

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Fetal DiseasesMusculoskeletal Diseases

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2010
2010
Fetal malformations and early embryonic gene expression response in cynomolgus monkeys maternally exposed to thalidomide.
2009
2009
Detection of continuous erythropoietin receptor activator in blood and urine in anti-doping control
Anti-doping control of erythropoietin (Epo) relies on the differentiation by isoelectric profile of natural endogenous hormone… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Unpacking science for all through the lens of identities-in-practice: the stories of Amelia and Ginny
This manuscript reports on an ethnographic study of two Latina students who attended an urban middle school in a low-income… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Congenital abnormalities associated with limb deficiency defects: a population study based on cases from the Hungarian Congenital Malformation Registry (1975-1984).
Limb deficiency defects (LD) occurring among 1,575,904 births in Hungary during 1975-1984 were reviewed. The overall birth… 
1991
1991
Bilateral split hand and split foot malformation in a boy with a de novo interstitial deletion of 7q21.3
A case of bilateral split hand and split foot malformation is reported in a boy with a complex rearrangement of chromosome 7… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Ectro-amelia syndrome associated with an interstitial deletion of 7q.
We describe a premature male infant with an interstitial deletion of 7q [46,XY,del(7) (pter----q21.3::q31.3----qter… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Amelia: incidence and associated defects in a large population.
Amelia, or complete absence of a limb, is a very rare congenital anomaly. The incidence of amelia in a population of 1,213,913… 
1990
1990
Roberts syndrome or "X-linked amelia"?
We report on a syndrome of tetra-amelia, facial clefts, absence of ears, nose, and atresia ani, affecting 7 male infants or… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Infants with congenital limb reduction registered in the Swedish Register of Congenital Malformations.
Limb reduction defects reported to the Swedish Register of Congenital Malformations 1965-1979 have been analyzed from a… 
1965
1965
A SYSTEM OF POWERED PROSTHESES FOR SEVERE BILATERAL UPPER LIMB DEFICIENCY.
1. A description of the planning for the application of a powered prosthesis to a child with bilateral upper limb deficiency is… 
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