We describe a newborn girl with a lethal sclerosing bone dysplasia leading to prenatal skeletal alterations and microcephaly, proptosis, hypoplastic nose and midface, small jaw, cleft palate, hypertrophied gums, intracranial calcifications, and generalized osteosclerosis. There is a remarkable simil
Blepharophimosis, hypoplastic radius, hypoplastic left heart, telecanthus, hydronephrosis, fused metacarpals, and ?prehensile? halluces: A new syndrome?
โ Scribed by Day-Salvatore, Debra; McLean, David
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 31 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
- DOI
- 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19981204)80:4<309::aid-ajmg2>3.0.co;2-j
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โฆ Synopsis
We report on the prenatal ultrasound and postnatal findings in an infant born to a healthy, nonconsanguineous couple. The infant had microcephaly, telecanthus, blepharophimosis, cleft palate, micrognathia, abnormally modeled ears, hypoplastic left heart, hypoplastic radii and ulnae with radial subluxation, pseudoarthrotic distal humeri, fused metacarpals, tibial bowing, unusual feet with long halluces, hydronephrosis, patent urachus, abnormal electroencephalogram, and normal karyotype. To our knowledge, this combination of anomalies has not been recognized previously and may represent a new condition. Am.
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