A new patella syndrome.
A 14-year-old boy is reported with bilateral hypoplastic patellae and multiple congenital skeletal anomalies. Since this constellation of bony malformations has not been described previously, we believe this represents a new syndrome most probably of genetic etiology.
D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000002:abnormalities; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000150:complications; D005532:Foot Deformities, Congenital; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010329:Patella / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013577:Syndrome