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Title: Tetra-amelia with lung hypoplasia and facial clefts, Roberts-SC syndrome: report of two cases. Author: Ragavan M, Reddy S, Kumar C. Journal: Pediatr Surg Int; 2010 Oct; 26(10):1049-52. PubMed ID: 20625748. Abstract: Although limb anomalies are a common clinical problem, they are rarely studied. The spectrum of limb anomalies ranges from very mild disorders such as syndactyly to very severe forms such as absent limb (amelia). Tetra-amelia is a rare anomaly with complete or partial deficiency of all four limbs. It may be isolated or associated with other anomalies. Roberts-SC phocomelia syndrome comprises four limb deficiencies, lung hypoplasia, facial clefts and other anomalies. We describe two cases that presented to us.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]