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MODED: microcephaly-oculo-digito-esophageal-duodenal syndrome
1Genetics Institute and Department of Radiology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel.
American Journal of Medical Genetics
|August 22, 1997
Summary
This study details a rare genetic syndrome affecting multiple families, characterized by microcephaly, brachydactyly, and developmental issues. Findings highlight the syndrome
Area of Science:
- Medical Genetics
- Clinical Dysmorphology
- Pediatric Syndromes
Background:
- A rare syndrome presents with microcephaly, brachydactyly type A, learning disabilities, short stature, duodenal atresia, patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), hallux valgus, and digital anomalies.
- Previous reports describe incomplete or complete manifestations of this syndrome across multiple families.