CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Radiol Imaging 2006; 16(03): 325-327
DOI: 10.4103/0971-3026.29007
Original Article

Ellis-Van creveld′s syndrome (a case rreport)

O P Sharma
Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-2211005, India
,
R Saraf
Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-2211005, India
,
B Gupta
Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-2211005, India
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Abstract

A 13 years old male patient had stunted growth, bilateral polydactyly, fusion of capitate and hamate on right side, incomplete duplication of 1st metacarpal at its proximal end, poorly ossified epiphyses of lower end of radius & ulna, valgus deformity of right knee, conical shape of tibial epiphyses, nonossified fibular epiphyses & a small bony exostoses from medial end of right tibia, abnormal teeth and nail of hand. Also there was evidence of left to right shunt in the heart. Oral frenulae, pseudocleft of upper lip were also noticed.

Keywords

Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome - chondroectodermal dysplasm - polydactyly


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02 August 2021

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