Frank-ter Haar syndrome with unusual clinical features

European Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 247-249

  Dundar, Munis ^a   Saatci, Cetin ^a   Tasdemir, Sener ^a   Akcakus, Mustafa ^a   Caglayan, Ahmet Okay ^a   Ozkul, Yusuf ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adducted thumb; Atrial septal defect; Double outlet right ventricle; Frank ter Haar syndrome; Hypertelorism; Skeletal dysplasia

Indexed keywords

HYPERTONIC SOLUTION;

ARTICLE; BRACHYCEPHALY; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTRACTURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FRANK TER HAAR SYNDROME; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; HYPERTELORISM; KARYOTYPE; MICROGNATHIA; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PALPEBRAL FISSURE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FATAL OUTCOME; GENES, RECESSIVE; HAND DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; HYPERTELORISM; INFANT; MALE; OSTEOCHONDRODYSPLASIAS; SYNDROME;

EID: 67650588814     PISSN: 17697212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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