Crossed polydactyly and Greig cephalopolysyndactyly syndrome.
Greig cephalopolysyndactyly syndrome is a rare genetic disorder, with an autosomal dominant inheritance and consisting of a triad of polysyndactyly, macrocephaly and hypertelorism. Crossed polydactyly is a finding characteristically associated with this syndrome. We report a one and half year old male child who presented with classic clinical features and family history diagnostic of the above syndrome.
Departments of Pediatrics and *Medical Genetics, Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital, 12-A, Nageswara Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai, India. Correspondence to: Dr Ramya Uppuluri, House No. 26, 4th Cross Street, Dhandeeswaram Nagar, Velachery, Chennai 600 042, India. ramya.december@gmail.com.
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D000168:Acrocephalosyndactylia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D017689:Polydactyly / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014034:Toes / Q000473:pathology