Unilateral tibial agenesia with preaxial polysyndactyly and renal disorder in two patients: a new syndrome?

Tuysuz B., BEKER B., CENTEL T., UNGUR S., ITER O.

CLINICAL DYSMORPHOLOGY, vol.10, no.1, pp.37-40, 2001 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 10 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2001
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL DYSMORPHOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.37-40
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Left tibial agenesis, polysyndactyly with talipes equinovarus deformity and Grade IV vesicoureteral reflux of the right kidney are described in a 40-day-old male and an unrelated 1-month-old male, is also reported with right tibial agenesis, polysyndactyly with talipes equinovarus deformity and right kidney agenesis and left Grade V vesicoureteral reflux. No other pathology was recorded. Follow up at 1 year and 3 years, respectively, revealed normal motor and mental development. As this combination has been unpublished before, we believe that this a new syndrome. Clin Dysmorphol 10: 37-40 (C) 2001 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.