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Pterygium syndrome

Popliteal pterygium syndrome (PPS) is an inherited condition affecting the face, limbs, and genitalia. The syndrome goes by a number of names including the popliteal web syndrome and, more inclusively, the facio-genito-popliteal syndrome. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Subtypes
Multiple pterygium syndrome
Popliteal pterygium syndrome
May Cause
Absent digit
Alopecia
Ambiguous genitalia
Brachydactyly
Cleft lip/palate
Clinodactyly
Clubfoot
Congenital joint subluxation
Cryptorchidism
Hemangioma
Hypertelorism
Hypoplastic labia majora
Increased nuchal fold
Joint subluxation
Limited joint mobility
Lip defect
Metatarsus adductus
Micrognathia
Muscular atrophy
Nail aplasia
Nail deformity
Nail dystrophy
Nail hypoplasia
Nuchal cystic hygroma
Pterygium
Rib anomaly
Short metacarpal
Slender tubular long bones
Small acetabular angle
Symphalangism
Syndactyly
Thoracic dysplasia
Subtypes
Multiple pterygium syndrome
Popliteal pterygium syndrome
May Cause
Absent digit
Alopecia
Ambiguous genitalia
Brachydactyly
Cleft lip/palate
Clinodactyly
Clubfoot
Congenital joint subluxation
Cryptorchidism
Hemangioma
Hypertelorism
Hypoplastic labia majora
Increased nuchal fold
Joint subluxation
Limited joint mobility
Lip defect
Metatarsus adductus
Micrognathia
Muscular atrophy
Nail aplasia
Nail deformity
Nail dystrophy
Nail hypoplasia
Nuchal cystic hygroma
Pterygium
Rib anomaly
Short metacarpal
Slender tubular long bones
Small acetabular angle
Symphalangism
Syndactyly
Thoracic dysplasia


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