Popliteal pterygium syndrome.

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The popliteal pterygium syndrome is a highly characteristic congenital malformation syndrome affecting the face, limbs, and genitalia. Gorlin et all 2 coined the term 'popliteal pterygium syndrome' on the basis of the most unusual anomaly, the popliteal web. In some publications the names of Fevre and Languepin3 are used as an eponym. A more descriptive term suggested for the condition, on the basis of incomplete...

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