Fraser (Cryptophthalmos-syndactyly) syndrome: a case with bilateral anophthalmia but presence of normal eyelids.

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Fraser (Cryptophthalmos-syndactyly) syndrome: a case with bilateral anophthalmia but presence of normal eyelids.

Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 1994

Pankau R, Partsch C J, Jänig U, Meinecke R

Abstract excerpt

A new case of Fraser syndrome with abnormalities of the genital, urinary and skeletal system is reported. The female newborn died shortly after birth. In contrast to cases of Fraser syndrome reported earlier and to widely accepted theories of eye development the present case presented with normal...

Topics

Anophthalmos
Diagnosis, Differential
Eyelids
Facial Bones
Female
Fetal Death
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Phenotype
Syndactyly
Syndrome

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