Grebe syndrome: a rare association with congenital heart disease.
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چکیده
Grebe syndrome is a very rare form of short-limbed dwarfism. It is a genetic condition, passed by autosomal recessive inheritance. It is characterized by marked acromesomelic shortening of all the four limbs. There are no other associated anomalies. The affected baby has normal intelligence and normal life span. We present here a case of Grebe syndrome along with congenital heart disease.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
دوره 22 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012