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Congenital stapes ankylosis, broad thumbs, and hyperopia: report of a family and refinement of a syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics - 19 Feb 1999
Milunsky J, Suntra C, MacDonald C B
Abstract excerpt
We report on a family with conductive hearing loss due to congenital stapes ankylosis, and with hyperopia, broad thumbs, and broad first toes. Neither of the studied relatives had symphalangism, possibly distinguishing this syndrome as an entity separate from the facio-audio-symphalangism and proximal symphalangism syndromes. An alternative possibility is that this family falls within the spectrum of the...
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