Tehran University Medical Journal (Sep 2001)

Case report of Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome

  • Baghdadi T,
  • Toosi N

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 59, no. 4
pp. 72 – 74

Abstract

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Ellis-van Creveld sydrome (Chondroectodermal dysplasia) is a hereditary form of short limb disproportionate dwarfism characterized by diffuse involvement of skeletal system and visceral organs. Two brothers affected by this syndrome are presented here following a brief account of the disease's manifestations.

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