Digitotalar Dysmorphism

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-1985

Description

A report of the first American Caucasian kindred with digitotalar dysmorphism, a rare clinical entity first described in a large South African Caucasian kindred in 1972. The syndrome is a genetic disorder inherited as an autosomal dominant. It is characterized by short stature, and deformities of the hands and feet. Early surgical intervention will avoid permanent function or psychological disabilities.

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