[…] phocomelia and cranio-facial, heart, kidney and genital defects, the fact that new cases were few and far between left room for postulation as to whether it was Roberts syndrome, a new X-linked disorder or a different autosomal recessive genetic disorder presented [bartleby.com]

In case of syndromic presentation, prognosis depends on the nature of the associated anomalies. (Source: Orphanet) Link: Fibular hemimelia [dysnet.org]

Patients with unilateral Amelia present fewer technical difficulties but bring up several problems unique to unilateral upper Amelia. [annalsafrmed.org]

They both presented with normal body temperature, but also had evidence of recent bath with drops of water scattered all over their bodies. [njcponline.com]

Pathology by regions > Limbs > phocomelias Definition: In phocomelia, the hands are present but an intervening segment of the extremity is missing (arm and/or forearm). The hand is normal or not. One, two, three, or all limbs can be affected. [humpath.com]

The prior diagnostic workup of all 15 positive cases from local referrals is shown in Table S2 in the Supplementary Appendix. [doi.org]

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Treatment - Tetra-amelia Syndrome Not supplied. Resources - Tetra-amelia Syndrome Not supplied. [checkorphan.org]

Currently, Jagger attends three-monthly visits to The Royal Children’s Hospital where he undergoes a full day of tests and treatments to keep his health on track. [peninsulahealth.org.au]

Treatment for those that survive depends upon the presence and severity of the associated symptoms and may require the coordinated efforts of a team of specialists. [malacards.org]

Genetic counseling can also provide important information about autosomal recessive disorders, their symptoms, and possible treatment and therapies. This is important support for families facing a rare disease diagnosis in a child. [fdna.health]

Prognosis - Tetra-amelia Syndrome Not supplied. Treatment - Tetra-amelia Syndrome Not supplied. Resources - Tetra-amelia Syndrome Not supplied. [checkorphan.org]

Prognosis When amelia occurs as an isolated abnormality, prognosis is good. However, when amelia is combined with multiple other defects, the prognosis is grim. [encyclopedia.com]

In case of syndromic presentation, prognosis depends on the nature of the associated anomalies. (Source: Orphanet) Link: Fibular hemimelia [dysnet.org]

PMID: 12476458 Prognosis Sezer A, Kayhan G, Zenker M, Percin EF Eur J Med Genet 2019 Dec;62(12):103608. Epub 2018 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2018.12.013. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Prognosis — probable outcome of the disease. Resources — bibliographies or contact information are provided for books, Web sites, national organizations and support groups. Symptoms — physical and mental signs of the disorder. [cengage.com]

They are organised into groups, and further divided into clinical, etiological or histopathological sub-types. [orpha.net]

Etiology isolated phocomelia spontaneous sporadic phocomelia fetal thalidomide exposition DK phocomelia syndrome (MIM.223340) SC phocomelia syndrome (MIM.269000) (E SCO2 mutations) X-linked tetra- amelia (MIM.301090) autosomal recessive tetra-amelia [humpath.com]

Knowledge and cultural beliefs about the etiology and management of orofacial clefts In Nigeria's major ethnic groups. Cleft Palate Craniofacial J 2010;47:327-34. 9. Strauss RP. [annalsafrmed.org]

Results - Seven of the 12 patients had chronic liver disease of undefined etiology and the other five patients had low serum levels of alpha-1-antitrypsin as well as a diagnosis of neonatal cholestasis and/or chronic liver disease of undefined etiology [scielo.br]

Although the etiology has been idiopathic in most cases, a traumatic event during early pregnancy has been identified on rare occasions. [rrnursingschool.biz]

Epidemiology [ edit ] Tetra-amelia syndrome has been reported in only a few families worldwide. [en.wikipedia.org]

Pulmonary Hypoplasia. 61 6 57 31761294 2019 2 A newly recognized multiple malformation syndrome with caudal regression associated with a biallelic c.402G>A variant in TBX4. 57 6 Ranganath P...Dalal A 31965066 2020 3 Amelia: a multi-center descriptive epidemiologic [malacards.org]

M ; Castelle, M & al Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 2019 Oct 7, PMID: 31591117 PMCID: PMC6879247 DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01102-19 – Use of Highly Individualized Complement Blockade Has Revolutionized Clinical Outcomes after Kidney Transplantation and Renal Epidemiology [maladiesrares-necker.aphp.fr]

The role of genetics in causing this condition is still undetermined but two large epidemiological studies estimate that nearly 20% of amelia cases are of genetic origin. [encyclopedia.com]

Epidemiology of adult polycystic kidney disease, Olmsted County, Minnesota: 1935–1980. Am J Kidney Dis 1983 ; 2: 630 –9. 22. Gabow P, Johnson A, Jones R, Lezotte D, Kaehny W, Schrier RW.. [nejm.org]

Pathophysiology Greig cephalopolysyndactyly syndrome has an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance. The foot of the patient with Greig cephalopolysyndactyly shows a partially duplicated hallux with cutaneous syndactyly of several digits. [enacademic.com]

Prevention - Tetra-amelia Syndrome Not supplied. Diagnosis - Tetra-amelia Syndrome Not supplied. Prognosis - Tetra-amelia Syndrome Not supplied. Treatment - Tetra-amelia Syndrome Not supplied. Resources - Tetra-amelia Syndrome Not supplied. [checkorphan.org]

Tetra-amelia syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder that prevents growth of limbs. Yovana Yumbo Ruiz looks like one determined kid. [onlinefoktai.wordpress.com]

Mutations in the WNT3 gene prevent cells from producing functional WNT3 protein, which disrupts normal limb formation and leads to the other serious birth defects associated with tetra-amelia syndrome. [ashlandhumanbio.blogspot.com]