Multiple pterygium Flashcards

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What are the features of multiple pterygium?

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  • pterygium (webbing of skin)
  • akinesia (lack of muscle movement)
  • arthrogryposis (joint contracture)
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What are the different types of multiple pterygium?

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Escobar syndrome - mild disease

Lethal type - fatal before or very soon after birth. (see hydrops and cystic hygroma, microcephaly, CDH)

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