In this journal, Oostra et al. [1998] reported on the distinct MCA syndrome in a plaster cast of a presumably term newborn female with macrocephaly, midface hypoplasia, short upper lip, macrostomia secondary to bilateral orofacial clefting, low-set small malformed ears, micrognathia, severe hypoplas
Reply to letter to the editor of Jean-Pierre Fryns ? ?on the nosology of severe acrofacial dysostosis with limb deficiency?
โ Scribed by Oostra, Roelof Jan; Baljet, Bob; Hennekam, Raoul C.M.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 KB
- Volume
- 82
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
- DOI
- 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19990129)82:3<283::aid-ajmg17>3.0.co;2-1
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The comments of Frost are quite appropriate relative to our case report. The in utero fractures were apparently of different ages and were healing in a reasonable fashion. The fact that no fractures occurred during delivery or the few months that the infant survived speaks again of an intrinsic defe
We would like to thank Dr. Botto et al. for their response to my Letter to the Editor [Froster, 1996]. I did not intend to imply that Botto et al. [1996] misclassified limb deficiencies. My intention was simply to point out that there are differences in the classification of limb defects. It is co