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  • Title: Simian crease incidence and the correlation with thenar and hypothenar pattern types in Swedish patients with trisomy 21 (Down's syndrome).
    Author: Rignell A.
    Journal: Am J Phys Anthropol; 1987 Mar; 72(3):277-86. PubMed ID: 2953250.
    Abstract:
    In the present study the frequency of the simian crease among 57 Down patients is compared to the corresponding figures of related and unrelated individuals. A study of the correlation with the dermatoglyphic patterns of the thenar and hypothenar areas is presented, the palm print classification being carried out according to a Swedish method.
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