Counseling dilemmas in EEC syndrome.
In this report we describe a prenatally diagnosed case with four-limb ectrodactyly and cleft lip/palate. The family history reveals three-generation oligodontia. The difficulties in counseling of the families with EEC syndrome are discussed.
Tekin
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Department of Human Genetics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA.
Ohle
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Johnson
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Christmas
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Bodurtha
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D000848:Anodontia / Q000235:genetics; D002888:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 19; D002897:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 7; D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000235:genetics; D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000235:genetics; D004476:Ectodermal Dysplasia / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D005532:Foot Deformities, Congenital / Q000235:genetics*; D005817:Genetic Counseling; D006228:Hand Deformities, Congenital / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010375:Pedigree; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D013577:Syndrome