Craniosynostosis, microcephaly, hydrancephaly, humero-radial synostosis, and thumb aplasia: A new syndrome?

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 174-177

  Samson, Greg ^a,c   Gardner, Jessica C ^b  

^a Mowbray Maternity Hospital   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c Mowbray Maternity Hospital   (South Africa)

Author keywords

craniosynostosis; humeroradial synostosis; hydrancephaly; microcephaly; thumb aplasia

Indexed keywords

APLASIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; MICROCEPHALY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOSTOSIS; THUMB MALFORMATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; HUMANS; HUMERUS; HYDRANENCEPHALY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MICROCEPHALY; RADIUS; SYNDROME; THUMB; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030058202     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960111)61:2<174::AID-AJMG15>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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