Meckel-Gruber syndrome: report of an affected Papua New Guinean family
- Author:
J. Vince
;
M. Baki
;
P. Chakravarti
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Encephalocele;
Facies;
Fatal Outcome;
Forehead;
Humans;
Infant, Newborn;
Male;
Papua New Guinea;
Syndrome
- From:
Papua New Guinea medical journal
1998;41(2):83-84
- CountryPapua New Guinea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
We present the first case report of a Papua New Guinean family affected by Meckel-Gruber syndrome. Of six children, five of whom died, three definitely and two possibly were affected.