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Case Reports
. 2021 Jul 21;9(7):e04499.
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4499. eCollection 2021 Jul.

Pai syndrome: From the womb until 19 months of age, a neurological development success story

Hala Hassan  1 , Daniella L Buzas  1 , Anne Bazin  1 , Noëlle Stempfle  1 , Agnès Guët  2 , Christophe Poncelet  1 , Cergika Veluppillai  1
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Pai syndrome: From the womb until 19 months of age, a neurological development success story

Hala Hassan et al. Clin Case Rep. .

Abstract

A prenatal and postnatal follow-up of a child with Pai syndrome, especially till toddler age, allows a better understanding of the evolution of this syndrome. This offers insight on possible outcomes especially in what concerns the neurodevelopment.

Keywords: corpus callosum; prenatal diagnosis; syndrome; ultrasound.

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Conflict of interest statement

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Figures

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FIGURE 1
Prenatal 3D ultrasound showing the nasal polyp (arrow)
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 2
Prenatal ultrasound showing the pericallosal lipoma (arrow)
FIGURE 3
FIGURE 3
Postnatal fetal MRI showing the pericallosal lipoma (arrow)
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