Open AccessEllis–Van Creveld syndrome in siblings: A rare case report
Author(s) -
Sabitha Gokulraj,
Niveditha Mohan,
J Babususai Raj,
S Yasmeen Ahamed,
C J Stephen Arokiaraj,
A Cicilia Subbulakshmi
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.268
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 0976-4879
pISSN - 0975-7406
DOI - 10.4103/0975-7406.191954
Subject(s) - polydactyly , medicine , ectodermal dysplasia , dysplasia , dermatology , pediatrics , pathology , anatomy
Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome or chondroectodermal dysplasia is a rare autosomal recessive disorder presenting several skeletal manifestations and congenital heart malformations. Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome comprises of a tetrad of clinical manifestations of chondrodysplasia, polydactyly, ectodermal dysplasia, and cardiac defects. Here, we are presenting a very rare case of Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome in siblings.