Autosomal dominant and sporadic radio-ulnar synostosis

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 127-134

  Rizzo, Renata ^a,f   Pavone, Vito ^a   Corsello, Giovanni ^b   Sorge, Giovanni ^a   Neri, Giovanni ^c   Opitz, John M ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d Foundation for Developmental and Medical Genetics   (United States)

^e MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Clinica Pediatrica   (Italy)

Author keywords

autosomal dominant; congenital radio ulnar synostosis; forearm anomaly; Sicily; ulnar developmental field

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARM MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FINGER MALFORMATION; FOREARM; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOSTOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PEDIGREE; RADIUS; SICILY; SYNDROME; SYNOSTOSIS; ULNA;

EID: 0031059406     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19970120)68:2<127::AID-AJMG2>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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