A child with oligo-syndactyly and 'apple peel' bowel atresia.
A baby with 'apple peel' jejunal atresia and limb abnormalities is described. The literature on 'apple peel' atresia is reviewed and the possible aetiology is discussed.
Cook
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Department of Clinical Genetics, St James' Hospital, Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK.
Bennett
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000209:etiology*; D001808:Blood Vessels / Q000002:abnormalities; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007409:Intestinal Atresia / Q000150:complications*; D007583:Jejunum / Q000002:abnormalities*; D017880:Limb Deformities, Congenital; D008297:Male; D013576:Syndactyly / Q000150:complications*