Hirschsprung megacolon and cleft palate in two sibs

J Craniofac Genet Dev Biol. 1981;1(2):185-9.

Abstract

We describe a brother and sister with microcephaly, hypertelorism, short stature, submucous cleft palate, learning problems, and Hirschsprung aganglionic megacolon (HAM). Literature review failed to show any previous cases combining the above features.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Cleft Palate / complications*
  • Dermatoglyphics
  • Face / abnormalities
  • Facial Bones / abnormalities
  • Female
  • Genes, Recessive
  • Humans
  • Hypertelorism / complications
  • Male
  • Megacolon / complications*
  • Microcephaly / complications
  • Syndrome