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Indian Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 6(2):p 117-121, July-December 2019. | DOI: DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijmfnm.2347.999X.6219.5
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Congenital Malformations of Fetus: Obstetricians Perspective
Alka B Patil , Alka B Patil1 , Sayli Thavare2 , Bhagyashree Badade3
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Alka B Patil, Sayli Thavare, Bhagyashree Badade. Congenital Malformations of Fetus: Obstetricians Perspective. Indian J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2019;5(2):117-121.
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Fetus has been given individual status and rights. Congenital malformations of fetus are diagnosed antenatally through ultrasound and prenatal testing. Congenital anomaly is defined as abnormality of structure, function or metabolism that is present at birth. The gestational age at which severe malformation is diagnosed is crucial for the further management of pregnancy. Prenatal diagnosis of congenital malformation provide information for decision during pregnancy and treatment perinatally. Decision regarding aborting a malformed fetus is challenging in view of human rights, balancing rights against each other is essential. The right to the life of mother and same right of the fetus.
Keywords: Fetus; Malformation; Ethics; Perinatal Mortality.
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Alka B Patil, Sayli Thavare, Bhagyashree Badade. Congenital Malformations of Fetus: Obstetricians Perspective. Indian J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2019;5(2):117-121.
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