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Year : 2006 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 54--56 |
Lobster-claw hand: A manifestation of EEC syndrome
MJ Cyriac, E Lashpa
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala, India
Correspondence Address:
M J Cyriac Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical College, Kottayam 686008, Kerala India
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DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.19721
The combination of ectrodactyly, ectodermal dysplasia, and cleft lip with or without cleft palate (EEC syndrome) is a rare type of congenital anomaly. It usually occurs as an autosomal-dominant trait or less commonly in a sporadic form. In this complex, multiple congenital anomaly syndrome, any of the three cardinal manifestations may present with variable expressions.
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