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Atrioventricular septal defect associated with type A postaxial polydactyly

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2005

Solly E. Levin  and
Kathy Vanderdonck
Solly E. Levin
Affiliation:
Division of Paediatric Cardiology, Johannesburg Hospital and Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Kathy Vanderdonck
Affiliation:
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Johannesburg Hospital and Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Abstract

We report two more patients with the association of postaxial polydactyly and atrioventricular septal defects. Additional cardiac findings, not previously described, were tetralogy of Fallot in the first case, and double orifice right atrioventricular valve in the second child.

Keywords

Hexadactylycommon atrioventricular junctiontetralogy of Fallotdouble orifice right atrioventricular valve
Type
Brief Report
Information
Cardiology in the Young , Volume 14 , Issue 2 , April 2004 , pp. 215 - 218
Copyright
© 2004 Cambridge University Press

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