ectrodactyly


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Related to ectrodactyly: phocomelia, Treacher Collins syndrome
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Noun1.ectrodactyly - congenital abnormality involving the absence of some fingers or toes
abnormalcy, abnormality - an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
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Prenatal diagnosis of ectrodactyly in the first trimester by three-dimensional ultrasonography.
Iacono et al., "The apical ectodermal ridge of the mouse model of ectrodactyly Dlx5;[Dlx6.sup.-1-] shows altered stratification and cell polarity, which are restored by exogenous Wnt5a ligand," Human Molecular Genetics, vol.
The double knockout of Dlx5 and Dlx6 (Dlx5/6 D-KO) in the mice causes ectrodactyly in the hind limbs with defective development of the middle portion of the apical ectoderm ridge (AER)23,24.
[5.] Urioste M, Martinez-Frias ML, Aparicio P Ectrodactyly in Trisomy 13 syndrome.
The parameters observed in mice, Cleft Palate, Septal defect, Upper limb ectrodactyly, Lower limb ectrodactyly, Upper limb syndactyly and Lower limb syndactyly, showed no sign of abnormality.
The other thing corresponds to the finding of a male (SVL 24.1 mm) with a deformity in his right leg, which consists in the fusion of the third and four fingers, leading to the reduction of its digits (Ectrodactyly sensu METEYER et al., 2000) (Fig.
Skeletal Ectrodactyly, Almost always polydactyly, other extremity abnormalities Bone abnormalities/ Usually Radiographs skeletal dysplasia required.
Hindlimb deformities (ectromelia, ectrodactyly) in free-living anurans from agricultural habitats.
Absent meibomian glands in the ectrodactyly, ectodermal dysplasia, cleft lippalate syndrome.