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    Genital anomalies in newborns

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    Examination of genitalia should be an essential part of newborn assessment. Early detection of congenital disorders is essential to begin appropriate medical or surgical therapy and to prevent complications that could profoundly affect a child’s life. The present review aims to describe the main genital anomalies in infants and provide images in order to help the physician in current clinical practice

    Isolated 'sign of the horns': A simple, pathognomonic, prenatal sonographic marker of Crisponi syndrome

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    The case of a patient presenting with Crisponi syndrome recently hospitalized at our institution is described. During pregnancy a diagnosis of this syndrome was hypothesized following sonographic observation of the fetus with the hands showing the sign of the horns. Such a finding, if isolated, as in our case, may represent a simple, pathognomonic sonographic marker of Crisponi syndrome
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