Multiple Pterygium Syndrome

Articles > Article · 1997

Authors: F. Ferda Özkinay, Cihangir Özkinay, Haluk AKIN, Sertaç Azarsiz, Cumhur GÜNDÜZ

INDIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, Scopus, 1997, vol 64, pp 113-116

DOI: 10.1007/bf02795791

Summary

Severely involved female child with Multiple Pterygium Syndrome (Escobar) is described. She had the typical findings of the syndrome such as multiple pterygiums, characteristic facial appearance, genital anomalies. She also had bilateral optic atrophy. This is the first case described so far with optic atrophy in Multiple Pterygium Syndrome (Escobar).

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