Typical facial clefting and constriction band anomalies: An unusual association in three unrelated patients

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 120 A, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 256-260

  Taub, Peter J ^a   Bradley, James P ^c   Setoguchi, Yoshio ^b   Schimmenti, Lisa ^a   Kawamoto Jr , Henry K ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amniotic band sequence; Facial clefting

Indexed keywords

AMNION BAND SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLEFT FACE; CLEFT LIP PALATE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HAND MALFORMATION; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDACTYLY;

EID: 0042824077     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.20240     Document Type: Article

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