title: Association of microphthalmia with esophageal atresia: report of two new patients and review of the literature.
abstract: We report on two new patients who had unilateral microphthalmia and esophageal atresia. A similar association was previously described in six patients. The accumulation of the eight affected patients provides further support for recognizing this association as a distinct syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Division of Medical Genetics, Kanagawa Children's Medical Center, Yokohama, Japan.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Imaizumi
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ishii
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kimura
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Masuno
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kuroki
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000002:abnormalities; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004933:Esophageal Atresia / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D006311:Hearing Disorders / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007621:Karyotyping; D008297:Male; D008850:Microphthalmos / Q000235:genetics; D011596:Psychomotor Disorders / Q000235:genetics; D013577:Syndrome