title: Atrioventricular septal defect associated with type A postaxial polydactyly.
abstract: We report two more patients with the association of postaxial polydactyly and atrioventricular septal defects. Additional cardiac findings, not previously described, were tetralogy of Fallot in the first case, and double orifice right atrioventricular valve in the second child.
authors.affiliation: Division of Paediatric Cardiology, Johannesburg Hospital and Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. solcynth@yebo.co.za
authors.forename: Solly E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Levin
authors.forename: Kathy
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Vanderdonck
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D002675:Child, Preschool; D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler; D005385:Fingers / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006343:Heart Septal Defects / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017689:Polydactyly / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013771:Tetralogy of Fallot / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome