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Congenital duplication of the palm syndrome: gene analysis and the molecular basis of its clinical features.
The Journal of hand surgery, European volume - 1 Apr 2009
Al-Qattan M M, Al-Balwi M, Eyaid W, Al-Abdulkarim I, Al-Turki S
Abstract excerpt
Congenital duplication of the palm is a rare syndrome with the following features: the dorsal aspects of both hands have thick palmar skin with no hair or nails; bilateral ulnar ray deficiency; short hypoplastic upper limbs; and severe lower limb abnormalities. In this paper, we report a new case of congenital duplication of the palm syndrome, provide its gene analysis identifying the responsible gene mutation in...
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