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Hypothalamic hamartoma, cerebellar hypoplasia, facial dysmorphism and very atypical combination of polydactyly: is it a new variant of oro-facio-digital syndrome?
Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2005
Okten A, Mungan L, Orhan F, Cakir M
Abstract excerpt
We describe a newborn with multiple congenital anomalies consistent with an oro-facio-digital syndrome (OFDS). These are a group of inherited syndromes that have in common anomalies of the tongue (bifid or lobulated tongue with hamartomas), the face (median cleft lip) and the digits (brachydactyly, polydactyly, clinodactyly and/or syndactyly). OFDS has been classified into 11 types. The case described in this...
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