Symmetrical tetraphocomelia without associated congenital malformations: A nosological dilemma [2]

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 227-228

  Witters, I ^a,c   Delattin, Ph ^b   Moerman, Ph ^a   Fryns, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b IMELDA HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TERATOGENIC AGENT;

BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FETUS; HUMAN; HYPERTELORISM; KARYOTYPE; LETTER; MALE; PHOCOMELIA; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBERTS SYNDROME; TETRAPHOCOMELIA;

ABORTED FETUS; ABORTION, INDUCED; ECTROMELIA; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0037159464     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.10678     Document Type: Letter

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