Etymology

Potter sequence

Today it means: The atypical physical appearance of a baby due to oligohydramnios experienced when in the uterus, including clubbed feet, pulmonary hypoplasia, and cranial anomalies. Full definition →

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The story

Named after Edith Potter, who described a number of cases.

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