title: A new case of acro-renal-ocular (radio-renal-ocular) syndrome with cleft palate and costo-vertebral defects? A brief clinical report.
abstract: The authors describe a girl with retarded growth, renal malformations, retinal coloboma and hypoplasia of the thumbs like reported in the acro-renal-ocular syndrome. In addition, they found defects of the ribs and spine and cleft palate, not previously described in this syndrome. The was noted to have minor anomalies of the hands, which might represent a mild manifestation of this autosomal dominant syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Center of Genetics, Free University of Brussels, Belgium.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Pierquin
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hall
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Vanhelleputte
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Van Regemorter
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple; D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000235:genetics*; D003103:Coloboma / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities*; D012160:Retina / Q000002:abnormalities*; D012272:Ribs / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000002:abnormalities; D013933:Thumb / Q000002:abnormalities