Broad thumbs and halluces with deafness: A patient with Keipert syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 118 A, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 86-89

  Reardon, William ^a   Hall, Christine M ^b  

^a OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abnormal epiphyses; Broad terminal phalanges; Deafness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FINGER MALFORMATION; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; KEIPERT SYNDROME; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKELETON MALFORMATION;

EID: 0042822021     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.10063     Document Type: Article

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