Ectrodactyly-ectrodermal dysplasia-clefting syndrome
Last revised by James Harvey
on 25 Jun 2020
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Harvey J, Knipe H, Jones J, et al. Ectrodactyly-ectrodermal dysplasia-clefting syndrome. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 20 Feb 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-17180
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James Harvey
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Synonyms:
- EEC syndrome
- Ectrodactyly-ectrodermal dysplasia-clefting (EEC) syndrome
Ectrodactyly-ectrodermal dysplasia-clefting (EEC) syndrome is a rare genetic syndrome that has high clinical variability but typically comprises of the triad of
- ectrodactyly +/- syndactyly 1 +/- polydactyly 5
- ectrodermal dysplasia
- facial clefts: cleft lip and/or palate
Pathology
Genetics
It is thought to carry an autosomal dominant inheritance.
Associations
- congenital genitourinary anomalies 1
References
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