Ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum in trisomy 18 Edwards syndrome

D G Evans; I D Evans; D Donnai; R H Lindenbaum

doi:10.1136/jmg.27.11.720

Ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum in trisomy 18 Edwards syndrome

J Med Genet. 1990 Nov;27(11):720-1. doi: 10.1136/jmg.27.11.720.

Authors

D G Evans¹, I D Evans, D Donnai, R H Lindenbaum

Affiliation

¹ Department of Paediatrics, BMH Rinteln BFPO29, FRG.

Abstract

Three cases of ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum (AFA) in infants with Edwards syndrome are described. The case for a fifth subgroup of AFA is reinforced.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Chromosomes, Human, Pair 18*
Eyelids / abnormalities*
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Trisomy*