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. 2019 Dec;6(4):165-166.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijpam.2019.11.002. Epub 2019 Dec 16.

Neonate with classic Zellweger syndrome

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Neonate with classic Zellweger syndrome

Amna Kashgari. Int J Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2019 Dec.

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Sagittal Ultrasound of the right (A) and left kidney (B) show normal-sized kidneys with parenchymal hyperechogenicity and loss of corticomedullary differentiation. Small cysts are present in the medulla bilaterally (arrow).
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Brain MRI (A) Axial T2 WI image shows bilateral perisylvian polymicrogyria (white arrow) as well as caudothalamic germinolytic cysts. (B) Axial T2WI image show bilateral frontal pachygyria, delay myelination noted.
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Brian MRI Sagittal T1WI image shows hypoplastic corpus callosum.
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(A,B): AP view of the knees show scimitar-like patella bilatrally.

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