Article
Lethal multiple pterygium syndrome: A severe phenotype associated with a novel mutation in the nebulin gene.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Jun 2017
Abdalla Ebtesam, Ravenscroft Gianina, Zayed Louay, Beecroft Sarah J, Laing Nigel G
Abstract excerpt
Fetal akinesia deformation sequence is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorder characterized by a variable combination of fetal akinesia, intrauterine growth restriction, developmental abnormalities such as cystic hygroma, hydrops fetalis, pulmonary hypoplasia, occasional arthrogryposis, and pterygia. The pathogenetic mechanisms of fetal akinesia deformation sequence include neuropathy, muscular...
Topics
- Abnormalities, Multiple
- Aborted Fetus
- Female
- Gestational Age
- Homozygote
- Humans
- Malignant Hyperthermia
- Muscle Proteins
- Mutation
- Phenotype
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Complications
- Skin Abnormalities
