Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research (Apr 2014)

Hypoglossia-Hypodactyly Syndrome with Short Stature - A Case Report

  • Manisha Goyal,
  • Ankur Singh,
  • Pratiksha Singh,
  • Seema Kapoor

DOI
https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2014/7809.4281
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 4
pp. SD01 – SD02

Abstract

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The Oromandibular Limb Hypogenesis Syndromes (OLHS) comprises a spectrum of disorders involving the tongue, mandible, and the limbs and are characterized by hypoplastic mandible, absence of the lower incisors, hypoglossia, digits and limbs abnormalities ranges from syndactyly to amelia. In this report, we report a case of OLHS with growth hormone deficiency as a cause of short stature, which has not been described previously to the best of our knowledge.

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