Describes a novel or distinct cardiomelic syndrome involving congenital heart defects, WPW, and limb anomalies.
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May prompt genetic evaluation in similar cardiomelic presentations; leaves open confirmation as a distinct entity.
We report on a patient with pre- and postnatal growth retardation, bilateral symmetrical ulnar agenesis with monodactyly, atrial septal defect, two ventricular septal defects, Wolff-Parkinson-White conduction abnormality, and abnormal configuration of the pancreas. Although she had some facial features reminiscent of the Brachmann-de Lange syndrome, relatively normal head size and motor development indicate a distinct syndrome.
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Stratton et al. (1988) studied this question.
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