Acrofacial dysostosis of Nager and ocular abnormalities.

نویسندگان

  • L Pavone
  • F Mollica
  • G Pero
  • G Tigano
  • H Giancarlo
  • K Mattucci
  • M Setzen
چکیده

Acrofacial dysostosis of Nager is a little known hereditary syndrome in which the findings of mandibulofacial dysostosis are associated with defects of the limbs. The present case showed other abnormalities including the Stilling-Turk-Duane syndrome, conductive deafness and ptosis of the transverse colon.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Ophthalmic paediatrics and genetics

دوره 7 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1986