Craniofacial anomalies, humero-radial synostosis, rhizomelic limb shortness: Previously unrecognized autosomal recessive syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 143, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 521-527

  Al Hassnan, Zuhair N ^a   Teebi, Ahmad S ^b,c  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Anomalies; Arab; Cranium bifidum; Hypertelorism; MCA; Skeletal

Indexed keywords

AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DAUGHTER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMERORADIAL SYNOSTOSIS; LIMB MALFORMATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAUDI ARABIA;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; FEMALE; GENES, RECESSIVE; HUMANS; LIMB DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; SIBLINGS; SYNDROME;

EID: 33847414454     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.31612     Document Type: Review

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