Surviving trisomy 18: A case report of a 5-year-old girl
This case shows the possibility of prolonged survival in trisomy 18, even with severe congenital heart defects, emphasizing the importance of multidisciplinary management and family-centered counseling. Documenting such cases expands understanding of this syndrome and guides long-term care strategies.
Authors
- R. Basheer
- Mohamad A. Banat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6136-4105)
- Souliha Yaseen
- Ramzi H. Mujahed
- Nada A. Makhalfeh
- Shahed O. Rajabi
- Baraa Abu Aisheh
Institutions
- Palestine Polytechnic University (PS)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000044225
- Primary Topic
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00