J Korean Acad Rehabil Med.  2002 Jun;26(3):352-354.

Roberts Syndrome: A case report

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  • 1Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Inha University College of Medicine, Korea.

Abstract

Roberts syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by pre- and postnatal growth retardation, symmetrical limb defects and craniofacial anomalies. A report is given on a 5 year old male child showing the following anomalies; bilateral aplasia of distal humerus, radius, ulnar and 5th midphalanx of hand, cleft palate, hypertelorism and craniosynostosis, pronated foot with genu valgus. We report one case of Roberts syndrome with review of literature.

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Roberts syndrome

MeSH Terms

Child
Child, Preschool
Cleft Palate
Craniosynostoses
Extremities
Foot
Hand
Humans
Humerus
Hypertelorism
Male
Radius
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