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Congenital contractural arachnodactyly.
Journal of postgraduate medicine, 1978 N B, Kumta +3 more
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Arachnodactyly represented in art
American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, 2021 AbstractArachnodactyly, a term used since 1902 to describe abnormally long (spider‐like) fingers, is a pathologic feature of several heritable conditions, notably the Marfan syndrome and congenital contractural arachnodactyly. A number of prominent artists, dating from the 16th to the 20th centuries, have depicted subjects with unusually long fingers ...
Reed E Pyeritz
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Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly
Acta Orthopaedica, 1976 Five cases of congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) are reported. Three belong to the one family. CCA has often been mistaken for Marfan's disease and arthrogrypois multiplex. Because CCA has a more favourable prognosis, it is very important to be able to recognize this syndrome.
Ingjald Bjerkreim, Olav Trygstad
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The Journal of Pediatrics, 1939 The case of arachnodactyly reported here is interesting because the condition occurs singly in a perfectly normal family (3 siblings) and because of the train of events leading to the diagnosis. J. B., aged 6 years, was brought in for examination as required for admission to the state school for the blind.
Alwin C. Rambar, Edward J. Denenholz
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A clinical scoring system for congenital contractural arachnodactyly [PDF]
Genetics in Medicine, 2020 PURPOSE: Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) is an autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder manifesting joint contractures, arachnodactyly, crumpled ears, and kyphoscoliosis as main features.
Ilse Meerschaut +2 more
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Familial chilblain and late contractural arachnodactyly: A novel association?
Joint Bone Spine, 2009 We report an Italian family suffering from chilblain. Seven members over three generations affected, two of them presenting association with late contractural arachnodactyly.
Matteo Piga +2 more
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