Acrocephalosyndactyly with hydrocephalus and dextrocardia in a Nigerian child.
A rare case of dextrocardia and hydrocephalus in a patient with acrocephalosyndactyly is reported. In the patient presented here, barium meal studies showed the gastrointestinal tract to be in normal position. There was no evidence of cardiac disease but the patient showed some neurological retardation at age nine months.
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple; D000168:Acrocephalosyndactylia / Q000150:complications*; D003914:Dextrocardia / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000150:complications*; D007223:Infant; D009549:Nigeria; D013577:Syndrome