title: TAR syndrome and esophagial atresia: a concomitant or variant condition?
abstract: Thrombocytopenia with absent radii (TAR) is rare cause of neonatal thrombocytopenia. TAR syndrome and esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula has been reported in only two cases in literature. Our case was the first in literature with unilateral TAR syndrome and bilateral absence of thumbs accompanying EA.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Yuzuncu Yil University School of Medicine, Van, Turkey.
authors.forename: Erdal
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Peker
authors.forename: Eren
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cagan
authors.forename: Murat
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dogan
authors.forename: Ertan
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Sal
authors.forename: Ercan
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kirimi
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D000328:Adult; D000080984:Congenital Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes; D003241:Consanguinity; D004933:Esophageal Atresia / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011247:Pregnancy; D011884:Radius / Q000002:abnormalities; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000150:complications; D013933:Thumb / Q000002:abnormalities; D038062:Upper Extremity Deformities, Congenital / Q000150:complications