Weyers' ulnar ray/oligodactyly syndrome and the association of midline malformations with ulnar ray defects.

نویسندگان

  • P D Turnpenny
  • J C Dean
  • P Duffty
  • J A Reid
  • P Carter
چکیده

We describe a two generation family with variable ulnar and radial ray reduction and midline craniofacial abnormalities. The features suggest a diagnosis of Weyers' ulnar ray/oligodactyly syndrome originally described in two isolated cases. Syndromes of ulnar ray reduction are briefly reviewed and the relationship between limb bud and midline development discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of medical genetics

دوره 29 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1992