New type of synpolydactyly of hands and feet in two unrelated males

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 353-355

  Sugiura, Yasuo ^a,c   Lenz, Widukind ^b  

^a Kanayama Clinic   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fusion of metacarpals and metatarsals; Sporadic occurrence; Sympolydactyly

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FINGER MALFORMATION; HUMAN; MALE; METACARPAL BONE; METATARSAL BONE; POLYDACTYLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; TOE MALFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; POLYDACTYLY; SYNDACTYLY; TOES;

EID: 0033597294     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19990423)83:5<353::AID-AJMG1>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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