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Baller-Gerold syndrome associated with dextrocardia.
Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2011
Ceylan A, Peker E, Dogan M, Tuncer O, Kirimi E
Abstract excerpt
Baller-Gerold Syndrome (BGS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that is apparent at birth. The disorder is characterized by distinctive malformations of the skull and facial area and bones of the forearms and hands. We report a 4 year old boy in whom the clinical features of craniosynostosis and bilateral absent thumbs and radii led to a diagnosis of Baller-Gerold syndrome. Physical examination revealed that...
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