Familial Poland anomaly.

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  • T J David
چکیده

The Poland anomaly is usually a non-genetic malformation syndrome. This paper reports two second cousins who both had a typical left sided Poland anomaly, and this constitutes the first recorded case of this condition affecting more than one member of a family. Despite this, for the purposes of genetic counselling, the Poland anomaly can be regarded as a sporadic condition with an extremely low recurrence risk.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of medical genetics

دوره 19 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1982