Clinical Genetics of Polydactyly: An Updated Review
Polydactyly, also known as hyperdactyly or hexadactyly is the most common hereditary limb anomaly characterized by extra fingers or toes, with various associated morphologic phenotypes as part of a syndrome (syndromic polydactyly) or may occur as a ...
Muhammad Umair +2 more
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Background Polydactyly is a common genetic limb deformity characterized by the presence of extra fingers or toes. This anomaly may occur in isolation (nonsyndromic) or as part of a syndrome.
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Short Rib‐Polydactyly Syndrome (SRPS), DYNC2I1‐Related: Identification of a Novel Homozygous Missense Variant by Clinical Exome Sequencing [PDF]
Short rib‐polydactyly syndrome (SRPS), with or without polydactyly, encompasses a range of autosomal recessive skeletal dysplasias characterized by shortened limbs, narrow thorax, and visceral abnormalities.
Shiyao Xian +7 more
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Dual molecular diagnosis of CEP290 and GLI3 mutations identified in an infant with leber congenital amaurosis and postaxial polydactyly, a Bardet-Biedl syndrome phenocopy [PDF]
Background Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is one of the earliest-onset and most severe forms of inherited retinal disease, and Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare non-motile primary ciliopathy with a diverse multi-organ phenotype.
Liang Wang +6 more
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Thumb Polydactyly: Clinical Outcome after Reconstruction
Purpose. To evaluate clinical and cosmetic outcomes of reconstruction in thumb polydactyly and prognostic value of the Wassel classification. Methods.
CH Yen, WL Chan, HB Leung, KH Mak
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New Classification of Polydactyly of the Foot on the Basis of Syndactylism, Axis Deviation, and Metatarsal Extent of Extra Digit [PDF]
Background Polydactyly of the foot is one of the most frequent anomalies of the limbs. However, most classification systems are based solely on morphology and tend to be inaccurate and less relevant to surgical methods and results.
Hyo Hyun Seok +2 more
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A Case of Familial Polydactyly From Turkey [PDF]
Polydactyly is among the most frequently encountered congenital anomalies of the extremities. Although it is usually presented in an isolated and sporadic manner, familial cases can also be rarely encountered.
Billur Sezgin
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Parallel Evolution of Polydactyly Traits in Chinese and European Chickens. [PDF]
Polydactyly is one of the most common hereditary congenital limb malformations in chickens and other vertebrates. The zone of polarizing activity regulatory sequence (ZRS) is critical for the development of polydactyly.
Zebin Zhang +13 more
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On-Top Plasty at the Level of the Metatarsal Neck for Treatment of Polydactyly
Polydactyly is a common deformity of the limbs, and excision of the extra digit has shown good results in the vast majority of patients. However, this treatment approach may not suitable for all cases of polydactyly.
Wei Liao, Li Jiang, Pengfei Zheng
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Spontaneous pre-axial polydactyly in Swiss mice
: Spontaneous polydactyly has been described in several species, but only one report about it in Swiss mice. The aim of the current study was to report the spontaneous occurrence of pre-axial polydactyly in Swiss mice.
Cristina Barbosa +2 more
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