Symptoma

Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome

PPS

A syndrome of popliteal pterygium, cleft lip-palate, lower lip pits, eyelid adhesions, genito-urinary anomalies and digital anomalies is presented as the Popliteal pterygium syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  • No Pubic Hair

    Appropriate therapy includes surgical management of the popliteal web, cleft lip and palate surgery, and electrolysis therapy for unwanted pubic hair. [jmg.bmj.com]

  • Flexion Contracture

    The main orthopedic problem is a severe flexion contracture of the knee and an equinus foot. Surgical treatment consists of resection of the web. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

    A history of an underdeveloped or minor pterygium of one leg, extending from the ischial tuberosity to the heel, which led to a minor flexion contracture of the knee, was reported. A clubfoot was operated on several times. [omicsonline.org]

    As regarding the joints, the right shoulder and hip were elevated, hands were flexed with ulnar deviation at the wrists, the knees, hips, ankles and all toes had flexion contractures, with right club foot deformity, left calcinovalgus deformity of plantar-flexed [cags.org.ae]

  • Short Hands

    Also, there were several patrilineal relatives with short stature and short hands and feet in the report of Hansson et al. [1976]. [docslide.com.br]

  • Suggestibility

    However, the presence of a pyramidal fold of skin over the nail of the hallux in family members suggested the diagnosis of popliteal pterygium syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  • Excessive Drooling

    He developed bilateral cysts of the lower lip over the first year of life, which resulted in excess drooling and have been surgically excised on several occasions (fig3D). [jmg.bmj.com]

The various treatments our patient underwent over the years are reported. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The material is in no way intended to replace professional medical care by a qualified specialist and should not be used as a basis for diagnosis or treatment. [orpha.net]

The prognosis is generally good, with normal mental development and the possibility to correct most of the alterations through targeted surgery. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The overall prognosis of PPS is good. Growth and intelligence are usually normal but success of surgery done for popliteal web depends on the severity of the web. Cryptorchidism may lead to infertility. [casereports.in]

When popliteal pterygium syndrome is treated in a timely and appropriate manner by a multidisciplinary team, a good prognosis is observed. Keywords: Pterygim. Cleft lip. Cleft palate. [rbcp.org.br]

When popliteal pterygium syn drome is treated in a timely and appropriate manner by a multidisciplinary team, a good prognosis is observed. Keywords: Pterygim. Cleft lip. Cleft palate. [zdoc.site]

When popliteal pterygium syndrome is treated in a timely and appropriate manner by a multidisciplinary team, a good prognosis is observed. Keywords : Pterygim; Cleft lip; Cleft palate. [scielo.br]

Elsevier Health Sciences, 18.08.2013 - 979 Seiten Smith’s Recognizable Patterns of Human Malformation has long been known as the source to consult on multiple malformation syndromes of environmental and genetic etiology as well as recognizable disorders [books.google.de]

Arthrogryposis in children: Etiological assessments and preparation of a protocol for etiological investigations. Arch Pediatr. 2018 Jun 15. [Medline]. Hall JG. [medscape.com]

Eshete MA, Adeyemo WL, Aregbesola B, Donkor P, Arthur FK, Agbenorku P, Olutayo J, Twumasi P, Braimah R, Oti AA, Plange-Rhule G, Obiri-Yeboah S, Abate F, Hoyte-Williams PE, Hailu T, Murray JC, Butali A タイトル The prevalence, penetrance, and expressivity of etiologic [genome.jp]

(May 2017) Epidemiology[edit] The diagnosis of PPS has been made in several ethnic groups, including Caucasian, Japanese, and sub-Saharan African. Males and females are equally likely to suffer from the syndrome. [en.wikipedia.org]

Epidemiology DVWS has a variable expressivity and a high penetrance ranging from 89% to 99%. The prevalence in general population varies from 1:35,000 to 1:100,000 live births [ 14 ]. [omicsonline.org]

Lethal congenital contracture syndrome (LCCS) and other lethal arthrogryposes in Finland--an epidemiological study. Am J Med Genet A. 2006 Sep 1. 140A(17):1834-9. [Medline]. Lin IW, Chueh HY, Chang SD, Cheng PJ. [medscape.com]

Cardinal signs, epidemiology, associated features, differential diagnosis, expressivity, genetic counselling and treatment. [genome.jp]

These patients have special dental needs and early diagnosis of the affected children is therefore important in order to initiate preventive dental care and carry out appropriate dental treatment at the optimal time. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

India Date of Web Publication 21-Oct-2011 Correspondence Address: S K Bahetwar C/o, Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, SDKS Dental College and Hospital, Hingna, Nagpur. [jisppd.com]

Determining the relative risk of cleft lip and palate, on the basis of genetic background and environmental influence, including smoking, alcohol use, and dietary factors, will aid in genetic counselling and the development of future preventive measures [hkmj.org]

This did not prevent him from having a very active life. There was no cleft lip or palate in either of these men. [jmg.bmj.com]