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Hirschsprung disease, postaxial polydactyly, and atrial septal defect

✍ Scribed by Nowaczyk, M. J. M.; James, A. G.; Superina, R.; Siegel-Bartelt, J.


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
94 KB
Volume
68
Category
Article
ISSN
0148-7299

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✦ Synopsis


We report on an infant girl with Hirschsprung disease, postaxial polydactyly, and atrial septal defect who was born to a consanguineous Iraqi couple. A similar condition of aganglionic megacolon, postaxial polydactyly, and ventricular septal defect with a presumed autosomal recessive (AR) inheritance was reported by Laurence in two sibs [Laurence et al.; J Med Genet 12: 334-338, 1975].


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