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Partial duplication of the lower limb with agenesis of ipsilateral kidney — a new syndrome: report of a case and review of the literature
Author(s) -
Weisselberg B.,
BenAmi T.,
Goodman R. M.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
clinical genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.543
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1399-0004
pISSN - 0009-9163
DOI - 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1988.tb03442.x
Subject(s) - aplasia , agenesis , renal agenesis , gene duplication , etiology , medicine , anatomy , kidney , biology , genetics , gene
A detailed account is given of a 19‐month‐old female infant with partial duplication of the left lower limb and aplasia of the ipsilateral kidney, plus other congenital malformations. Although the etiology is unknown, we believe this constellation of findings, which has been reported previously, represents a new congenital malformation syndrome.