Chondroectodermal dysplasia (Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome: A case report
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Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome is a very rare congenital disorder which its principal features are polysyndactyly, chondrodysplasia, cardiac abnormalities and ectodermal dysplasia. We report a 10-year-old girl with major manifestations of this syndrome who also had multiple brownish macules and patches on trunk and extremities with aortic and pulmonary stenosis in echocardiographic evaluations.
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volume 7 issue 3
pages 179- 184
publication date 2004-04-01
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