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Fryns syndrome: a lethal birth defect with variable phenotypic expressions in siblings.
Indian journal of pediatrics - 1 Jun 2014
Arora Kamaldeep, Thukral Anu, Das Rashmi Ranjan, Gupta Neerja, Kabra Madhulika, Agarwal Ramesh
Abstract excerpt
Fryns syndrome (FS) is a multiple congenital anomaly syndrome, inherited as an autosomal recessive defect with variable expression. The authors report a newborn with FS, whose mother had two previous affected pregnancies with the infants having variable phenotypic expression. FS is characterized by craniofacial dysmorphism, diaphragmatic hernia and distal limb hypoplasia. This is the first published report from...
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