Meckel-Gruber syndrome: report of an affected Papua New Guinean family.
We present the first case report of a Papua New Guinean family affected by Meckel-Gruber syndrome. Of six children, five of whom died, three definitely and two possibly were affected.
Vince
J D
JD
Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Papua New Guinea, Boroko, Papua New Guinea.
Baki
M
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Chakravarti
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D004677:Encephalocele; D019066:Facies; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005546:Forehead; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D010219:Papua New Guinea; D013577:Syndrome