Apparent Apert syndrome with polydactyly: rare pleiotropic manifestation or new syndrome?
Two patients are described with a syndrome which resembles Apert syndrome with polydactyly of hands and feet. This association is apparently rare and we think that this may represent a distinct syndrome separate from Apert syndrome.
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Unité de Recherchés de Génétique Médicale (INSERM U12 and CNRS UA 584), Hôpital des Enfants-Malades, Paris, France.
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D000168:Acrocephalosyndactylia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002972:Cleft Palate; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013577:Syndrome; D014034:Toes / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging