Article
Madelung deformity as a pathognomonic feature of the onycho-osteodysplasia syndrome.
Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 1992
Ioan D M, Maximilian C, Fryns J P
Abstract excerpt
On the occasion of the observation of the Onycho-osteo-dysplasia syndrome (HOOD syndrome--Nail-Patella syndrome) in a 4-generation family we were impressed by the presence of a Madelung deformity in the four examined family members. A critical review of the literature showed that a true Madelung deformity was present in a great number of previously reported patients but that no specific attention was given to...
Topics
- Adult
- Elbow Joint
- Female
- Humans
- Nail-Patella Syndrome
- Nails, Malformed
- Pedigree
- Phenotype
- Wrist Joint