Ellis-van Creveld syndrome in adulthood: extending the clinical spectrum
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Ellis-van Creveld syndrome in adulthood: extending the clinical spectrum.
Ellis-van Creveld (EvC) syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive malformation disorder. Cardiac defects are observed in about 50% of EvC cases. Surgical data is lacking on the prognosis and life expectancy of EvC patients. Herein, we report the case of a 38-year-old man with EvC syndrome who underwent two surgical corrections for cardiac anomalies. This report supplements the available informatio...
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1K Rajendra, 2TK Ramamurthy, 3K Gopikrishna, 4GV Ramachandra Reddy, 5K Srinivas, 6S Patil 1Postgraduate Student, AECS Maaruti College of Dental Sciences and Research Center, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 2,4Professor, AECS Maaruti College of Dental Sciences and Research Center, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 3Senior Lecturer, AECS Maaruti College of Dental Sciences and Research Center, Bengaluru, Ka...
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عنوان ژورنال: Singapore Medical Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0037-5675
DOI: 10.11622/smedj.2015097