Associated developmental anomalies of the anterior end of the neural crest: Hirschprung's disease/Waadrenburg syndrome
Jordan Medical Journal. 1988; 22 (1): 13-20
in English
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ABSTRACT
Three patients are described in whom Hirschsprung's disease was associated, in varying degree, with deafness, disturbance of facial configuration and deficient pigmentation of the skin and its appendages; expressing developmental defects of the anterior end of the neural crest. The anomalies described are seen, not as separate and fortuitously associated lesions, but rather as different aspects of a single developmental disturbance of the anterior end of the neural crest. In sporadic reports[14-17] [as shown in text] a substantial experience of such patients is recorded, though texts on pediatric surgery rarely quote this
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Abnormalities, Multiple
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Case Reports
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Neural Crest
Language:
English
Journal:
Jordan Med. J.
Year:
1988
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