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- Dysmelia (from the Gr**** dys (δυσ-), "bad" + mélos (μέλος), "limb" + English suffix -ia) is a congenital disorder of a limb resulting from a disturbance...
- Meanwhile, in West Germany, it took some time before the increase in dysmelia at the end of the 1950s was connected with thalidomide. In 1958, Karl Beck...
- extremely rare congenital disorder involving malformation of the limbs (dysmelia). Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire coined the term in 1836. The symptoms...
- Brachydactyly is an inherited, dominant trait. It most often occurs as an isolated dysmelia, but can also occur with other anomalies as part of many congenital syndromes...
- affected individual has more than the usual number of limbs. It is a type of dysmelia. In humans and most land-dwelling vertebrates, this means having five or...
- including Poland syndrome and Weyer Ulnar Ray Syndrome. It is a type of dysmelia. Ectrodactyly is an extreme instance of oligodactyly, involving the absence...
- given to compensate for the missing limb(s). Amniotic band constriction Dysmelia Hemimelia Phocomelia Thalidomide Bowen, Richard E.; Ot****, Norman Y. (2020)...
- When the order is not known, it is a syndrome. A limb anomaly is called a dysmelia. These include all forms of limbs anomalies, such as amelia, ectrodactyly...
- total loss due to illness, trauma, or congenital limb deficiency (e.g., dysmelia). Leg-length differenceSignificant bone shortening occurs in one leg...
- Pfeiffer syndrome is a rare genetic disorder, characterized by the premature fusion of certain bones of the skull (craniosynostosis), which affects the...