multiple pterygium syndrome

Abstract Pterygium syndromes are a heterogeneous group of syndromes with sporadic, autosomal recessive or autosomal dominant inheritance. Multiple pterygium syndrome is a rare, autosomal recessive inherited disorder manifested by two types – lethal and the non-lethal type. Escobar syndrome is the name given to the non-lethal type. The characteristic features of this syndrome are congenital…