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A case characterized by multiple ptergium: Escobar Syndrome

Multiple pterjiumlarla karakterize bir olgu: Escobar Sendromu

M. Selman YILDIRIM
Zekeriya TOSUN
Uğur YENSEL
Nedim SAVACI
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121–123
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Results: Due to the fact that Escobar syndrome is characterized by various congenital abnormalites, a multi-disciplinary approach is necessary for the diagnosis and treatment of this disease

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Objective & Hypothesis:Objective: Escobar syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by multiple ptergia.
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Key Findings & Data:Case: A 14 year old male patient who had low hairline, low ear position, ptergium in his both axillae, extensor tendon hypoplasiain the first digits and multipl joint contracture was evaluated.
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Conclusion & Impact:Results: Due to the fact that Escobar syndrome is characterized by various congenital abnormalites, a multi-disciplinary approach is necessary for the diagnosis and treatment of this disease
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⚙️Variables:Ergen · Erkek · Soyağacı

Abstract

Objective: Escobar syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by multiple ptergia. In this article, a patient with escobar syndrome were presented and the clinical features were discussed in the light of the literature. Case: A 14 year old male patient who had low hairline, low ear position, ptergium in his both axillae, extensor tendon hypoplasiain the first digits and multipl joint contracture was evaluated. Results: Due to the fact that Escobar syndrome is characterized by various congenital abnormalites, a multi-disciplinary approach is necessary for the diagnosis and treatment of this disease

Özet

Amaç: Escobar Sendromu, multiple pterjiumlarla karakterize nadir görülen bir konjenital anomalidir. Bu yazıda, Escobar Sendromlu bir hasta sunulmuş, klinik özellikleri literatür eşliğinde tartışılmıştır. Olgu: Düşük saç çizgisi, düşük kulak, boyun ve her iki aksillada pterjiumlar, el birinci parmakta ekstensör tendon hipoplazisi ve multipl eklem kontraktürleri ile başvuran 14 yaşındaki erkek hasta değerlendirildi. Sonuç: Escobar sendromunun Multipl konjenital anomalilerle seyretmesi nedeniyle teşhis ve tedavi için kliniklerin koopere olarak çalışması gereklidir.

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YILDIRIM, M. S., TOSUN, Z., YENSEL, U., SAVACI, N. (2005). A case characterized by multiple ptergium: Escobar Syndrome. Genel Tıp Dergisi, Cilt: 15 - Sayı: 3, 121–123. https://ajindex.com/articles/225010

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