Abstract:Introduction/Objective
Pentalogy of Cantrell is an uncommon congenital disorder characterized by sternal, diaphragmatic, pericardial, intracardiac and supraumbilical abdominal or chest wall defects. It is usually associated with other abnormalities and thus poses a therapeutic challenge, with a high mortality rate despite early diagnosis.
Methods/Case Report
This is an autopsy case of a 1 day old, former 37-week-old male infa… Show more
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