Ectrodactyly, Ectodermal Dysplasia, and Cleft Lip/Palate Syndrome: A Case Report
Journal Title: International Journal of Health Sciences and Research - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 4
Abstract
Ectrodactyly–ectodermic dysplasia-cleft lip/palate (EEC) syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly with varying clinical features. It includes clefting in hands and feet, cleft lip and palate, and defects in ectodermic derived structures such as skin, nails, hair and teeth. Management of this type of patient requires a multidisciplinary approach. The purpose of this case report is to describe a case of 16 year old female suffering from this syndrome treated conservatively in our institution.
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Dr. Shilpi Gupta
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