Posts Tagged: sirenomelia
‘Mermaid girl’ from Peru needs kidney transplant
Milagros Cerron, the little girl in Peru known as the “mermaid baby”, is in urgent need of a kidney transplant. The picture above is of Peruvian doctor Luis Rubio playing with the then nine-month-old Milagros in a hospital in Lima,
‘Mermaid girl’ from Peru needs kidney transplant
Milagros Cerron, the little girl in Peru known as the “mermaid baby”, is in urgent need of a kidney transplant. The picture above is of Peruvian doctor Luis Rubio playing with the then nine-month-old Milagros in a hospital in Lima,
Sirenomelia x-ray 2
Sirenomelia, or mermaid syndrome, is a rare congenital malformation characterised by the fusion of lower limb structures. The estimated incidence is 1 in 60,000 – 70,000 of pregnancies. There may be greater predilection among males, somewhat paradoxically given the usage
Sirenomelia x-ray 2
Sirenomelia, or mermaid syndrome, is a rare congenital malformation characterised by the fusion of lower limb structures. The estimated incidence is 1 in 60,000 – 70,000 of pregnancies. There may be greater predilection among males, somewhat paradoxically given the usage
Sirenomelia x-ray
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‘Little mermaid’ makes progress
Six-year-old Milagros Cerron, who was born with a rare congenital problem called sirenomelia or “mermaid syndrome,” is making good progress after her last operation two years ago, as shown in this picture diary from Reuters.
‘Little mermaid’ makes progress
Six-year-old Milagros Cerron, who was born with a rare congenital problem called sirenomelia or “mermaid syndrome,” is making good progress after her last operation two years ago, as shown in this picture diary from Reuters.
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