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Fraser syndrome

Case contributed by Matt A. Morgan
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Dysmorphic facies. Multiple anomalies.

Patient Data

Gender: Male

~9 months

x-ray

Right hand: clenched fist, syndactyly

~2 years old

x-ray

Craniofacial dysmorphism.

Case Discussion

Fraser syndrome carries an autosomal recessive inheritance with an abnormal gene locus at 4p21. It is extremely rare, but when it does occur, it can result in multiple musculoskeletal anomalies.

This case was established through genetic analysis.

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