Discordance for Ellis-van Creveld syndrome in twins

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Thapa, Rajoo ^a   Mukhopadhyay, M ^a   Bhattacharya, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH   (India)

Author keywords

Chondrodystrophy; Chondroectodermal dysplasia; Ellis van Creveld syndrome; Twins

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DISORDER; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHONDRODYSPLASIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSPLASIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELLIS VAN CREVELD SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYDACTYLY; SPECTRUM; TWINS;

ADULT; DISEASES IN TWINS; ELLIS-VAN CREVELD SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 58849102972     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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