1. Unilateral tibial agenesia with preaxial polysyndactyly and renal disorder in two patients: a new syndrome?
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O Iter, B D Beker, Savaş Üngür, T Centel, and Beyhan Tüysüz
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Male ,Mental development ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Kidney ,Pathology and Forensic Medicine ,Grade V Vesicoureteral Reflux ,medicine ,Deformity ,Humans ,RENAL DISORDERS ,Genetics (clinical) ,Vesico-Ureteral Reflux ,Tibia ,business.industry ,Preaxial polysyndactyly ,Infant ,Syndrome ,General Medicine ,Grade IV Vesicoureteral Reflux ,medicine.disease ,Surgery ,Radiography ,Polysyndactyly ,Agenesis ,Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health ,Kidney Diseases ,Syndactyly ,Anatomy ,medicine.symptom ,business - Abstract
Left tibial agenesis, polysyndactyly with talipes equinovarus deformity and Grade IV vesicoureteral reflux of the right kidney are described in a 40-day-old male and an unrelated 1-month-old male, is also reported with right tibial agenesis, polysyndactyly with talipes equinovarus deformity and right kidney agenesis and left Grade V vesicoureteral reflux. No other pathology was recorded. Follow up at 1 year and 3 years, respectively, revealed normal motor and mental development. As this combination has been unpublished before, we believe that this a new syndrome.
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- 2001
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