We describe a new family with Adams-Oliver syndrome. One sib had scalp aplasia cutis congenita (SACC) and cutis marmorata and a second sib had SACC, cutis marmorata, and terminal lower limb defects. In both the findings were associated with oligohydramnios. The pedigree suggests autosomal recessive
Further family with possible autosomal recessive inheritance of Adams-Oliver syndrome
β Scribed by Tekin, Mustafa; Bodurtha, Joann; Ciftci, Ergin; Arsan, Saadet
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 8 KB
- Volume
- 86
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
- DOI
- 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19990903)86:1<90::aid-ajmg20>3.0.co;2-9
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