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Poland syndrome: A proposed classification system and perspectives on diagnosis and treatment.
Seminars in pediatric surgery - 1 Jun 2018
Romanini Maria Victoria, Calevo Maria Grazia, Puliti Aldamaria, Vaccari Carlotta, Valle Maura, Senes Filippo, Torre Michele
Abstract excerpt
Poland Syndrome (PS) is a rare condition, with an estimated incidence of approximately 1 per 30,000 births and encompasses a wide range of severities of chest and upper arm anomalies. The etiology remains unknown, but genetic involvement is suspected. Few radiological investigations have proven useful in the study PS phenotypes and we propose a reference algorithm for guiding pediatricians. Our experience with...
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