title: Baller-Gerold syndrome.
abstract: Craniosynostosis is known to be associated with a large number of inherited disorders of childhood. Its presence along with absent thumbs and ectopic anus is the characteristic feature of one such extremely rare disorder, described as the Baller Gerold syndrome. The typical features are being reported here.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics & Neonatology, Institute of Maternal and Child Health, Medical College, Calicut, Kerala, India.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Anoop
authors.forename: C K
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Sasidharan
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001003:Anal Canal / Q000002:abnormalities; D003241:Consanguinity; D003398:Craniosynostoses / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D013933:Thumb / Q000002:abnormalities