We describe a baby with external and internal anomalies of the Majewski form of the short rib-polydactyly (SRP) syndromes. Previously unreported abnormal vertebral bodies, delayed ossification of the sternum and fibulae, and a diencephalic hamartoma are noted. These abnormalities and minimal histolo
Non-Majewski short rib-polydactyly syndrome
β Scribed by Sillence, David O. ;Herrmann, J. ;Optiz, John M.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 364 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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