Phocomelia
Diagnosis certain
Disclosures
- updated 14 May 2023:
Nothing to disclose
Updates to Study Attributes
Caption
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Findings
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Absent forearm bones bilaterally; both hands are attached to both arms.
Absent both legs and shorter right femur than the left.
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Updates to Case Attributes
Body
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Phocomelia is an extremely rare congenital skeletal disorder that manifests as deficiency or shortening of the limbs.
- +<p><a href="/articles/phocomelia">Phocomelia</a> is an extremely rare congenital skeletal disorder that manifests as deficiency or shortening of the limbs.</p>
Presentation
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Abnormal limbs shape.