Multiple pterygium syndrome. A report of two unrelated cases.
Clinical description as well as differential diagnosis are presented of two unrelated patients with the so-called Multiple Pterygium Syndrome. In literature pathological alterations of muscle structures in some patients have been described. In our two patients no evidence was found for a neuromuscular disease, nor for a disease state of the central nervous system.
D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011625:Pterygium / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013577:Syndrome