Multiple pterygium syndrome (Escobar syndrome)--a case report.
A 4-year-old boy with Escobar Syndrome, a rare syndrome of sporadic or autosomal recessive inheritance is described. The main features include small stature, multiple pterygia of the neck, axilla, antecubital area, a typical facies and limb abnormalities with normal intelligence.
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Department of Paediatrics, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
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Rajalingam
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D001176:Arthrogryposis / Q000235:genetics*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011625:Pterygium / Q000235:genetics*; D013577:Syndrome