Ellis-van Creveld Syndrome: Mutations Uncovered in Lebanese Families
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Ellis-van Creveld Syndrome: Mutations Uncovered in Lebanese Families
Background. Ellis-van Creveld (EvC) syndrome is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder characterized by short stature, short limbs, growth retardation, polydactyly, and ectodermal defects with cardiac anomalies occurring in around 60% of cases. EVC syndrome has been linked to mutations in EVC and EVC2 genes. Case Presentation. We report EvC syndrome in two unrelated Lebanese families both having ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Genetics
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2090-6544,2090-6552
DOI: 10.1155/2015/528481