Article
Adducted thumbs: a clinical clue to genetic diagnosis.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Mar 2013
Verhagen J M A, Schrander-Stumpel C T R M, Blezer M M J, Weber J W, Schrander J J P, Rubio-Gozalbo M E, Bakker J A, Stegmann A P A, Vos Y J, Frints S G M
Abstract excerpt
Adducted thumbs are an uncommon congenital malformation. It can be an important clinical clue in genetic syndromes, e.g. the L1 syndrome. A retrospective survey was performed including patients with adducted thumbs referred to the Department of Clinical Genetics between 1985 and 2011 by perinatologists, (child) neurologists or paediatricians, in order to evaluate current knowledge on the genetic etiology of...
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