Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences (Jan 2016)

Ellis–Van Creveld syndrome in siblings: A rare case report

  • Sabitha Gokulraj,
  • N Mohan,
  • J Babususai Raj,
  • S Yasmeen Ahamed,
  • C J Stephen Arokiaraj,
  • A Cicilia Subbulakshmi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.191954
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 5
pp. 179 – 181

Abstract

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Ellis–Van Creveld syndrome or chondroectodermal dysplasia is a rare autosomal recessive disorder presenting several skeletal manifestations and congenital heart malformations. Ellis–Van Creveld syndrome comprises of a tetrad of clinical manifestations of chondrodysplasia, polydactyly, ectodermal dysplasia, and cardiac defects. Here, we are presenting a very rare case of Ellis–Van Creveld syndrome in siblings.

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