Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome in Siblings: A Rare Case Report

Overview

Journal J Pharm Bioallied Sci

Specialty Pharmacology

Date 2016 Nov 11

PMID 27829775

Citations 1

Authors

Sabitha Gokulraj

N Mohan

J Babususai Raj

S Yasmeen Ahamed

C J Stephen Arokiaraj

A Cicilia Subbulakshmi

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Abstract

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.

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