Dandy-Walker malformation with postaxial polydactyly: further evidence for autosomal recessive inheritance.
We describe an infant with Dandy-Walker malformation and tetramelic postaxial polydactyly type 1A. Parental consanguinity reinforces previous suggestions for autosomal recessive inheritance.
Cavalcanti
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DP
Depto. Genética Médica, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, UNICAMP, Campinas, SP, Brazil. dpc@turing.unicamp.br
Salomão
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D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003241:Consanguinity; D003616:Dandy-Walker Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics*; D005808:Genes, Recessive; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D017689:Polydactyly / Q000235:genetics*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed