Ellis-Van_Creveld_syndrome Ellis-Van_Creveld_syndrome

Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome - Definition

Genetic disorder that has symptoms similar to short limbed dwarfism and polydactyly. Other symptoms include malformation of the bones of the wrist, and cardiac malformation.

Often seen among the Old Order Amish due to the founder effect

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