Three-generation family with resemblance to Townes-Brocks syndrome and Goldenhar/oculoauriculovertebral spectrum

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 134-139

  Johnson, John P ^a   Poskanzer, Lucille S ^b   Sherman, Sanford ^c  

^a Shodair Children's Hospital   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^c KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

epibulbar dermoids; Goldenhar syndrome; hemifacial microsomia; oculoauriculovertebral spectrum; Townes Brocks syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ANUS ATRESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; EAR MALFORMATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GOLDENHAR SYNDROME; HEMIFACIAL MICROSOMIA; HUMAN; MACROSTOMIA; MALE; MICROGNATHIA; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOMA; THUMB MALFORMATION; TOWNES BROCKS SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; ANAL CANAL; CHILD; DERMOID CYST; EAR; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; GOLDENHAR SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; SYNDROME; THUMB;

EID: 0030030375     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960111)61:2<134::AID-AJMG6>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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