[Holoprosencephaly, polydactyly, cardiopathy: new syndrome or a new case of hydrolethalus?]

J Genet Hum. 1988 Dec;36(5):463-8.
[Article in French]

Abstract

We present a foetus, 46,XY, with holoprosencephaly, hydrocephaly, unilateral lower limb post axial polydactyly, clubhands, auricular septal defect, umbilical cord hernia. The differential diagnosis of the condition is discussed: especially the hydrolethalus syndrome, and the Young and Madders' syndrome reported in 1987.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple / pathology*
  • Fingers / abnormalities
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / pathology
  • Humans
  • Hydrocephalus / pathology
  • Syndrome