Limb body wall complex
ORPHA:2369· ICD-10 Q87.8
Definition
Limb body wall complex (LBWC) is characterized by severe multiple congenital anomalies in the fetus with exencephaly/encephalocele, thoraco- and/or abdominoschisis (anterior body wall defects) and limb defects, with or without facial clefts.
- Prevalence
- 1-9 / 100 000
- Inheritance
- Not applicable
- Age of onset
- Antenatal, Infancy, Neonatal