Rib defects in patterns of multiple malformations: A retrospective review and phenotypic analysis of 47 cases

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 122 A, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 63-69

  Wattanasirichaigoon, Duangrurdee ^a   Prasad, Chitra ^b,c   Schneider, Gretchen ^d   Evans, Jane A ^b   Korf, Bruce R ^d  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c FE 229 Community Services Building   (Canada)

^d NONE

Author keywords

MURCS association; Spondylocostal dysostosis; Spondylothoracic dysostosis; VACTERL association

Indexed keywords

BIRTH DEFECT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENITAL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; JARCHO LEVIN SYNDROME; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; MALE; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RIB MALFORMATION; SYNDROME MURCS; SYNDROME VATER; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

EID: 0042819653     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.20241     Document Type: Review

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