Polydactyly - antenatal ultrasound

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Primi gravida. For anomaly scan at 18 wks of gastation.

Patient Data

Age: about 25 yrs
Gender: Female
ultrasound

Polydactyly in all four limbs.

No other anomaly noted.

Growth normal.

Case Discussion

Polydactyly is a situation where there is more than the usual number of digits (five) to a limb (hands and / or feet).

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