Acrorenal syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
By Dr. Kenji Garcia, MD · · Genetic Medicine
Our Genetic Medicine team put together this overview of acrorenal syndrome for patients and families.
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Topic: acrorenal syndrome. A syndrome characterized by limb defects, usually bilateral, like cleft hands or feet and longitudinal defects involving radius or ulna, tibia or fibula and renal anomalies which include agenesis, hypoplasia and rarely polycystic kidneys. Additional malformations may involve the oro-mandibular region, the trachea and lungs, skin derivatives including sweat glands, mammary glands, the uterus, vas…
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