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Case Reports
. 2010 Oct;19(4):209-211.
doi: 10.1097/MCD.0b013e32833b2b9c.

Consideration of VACTERL association in patients with trisomy 21

Benjamin D Solomon  1 , Sophia M Bous, Simona Bianconi, Daniel E Pineda-Alvarez
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Case Reports

Consideration of VACTERL association in patients with trisomy 21

Benjamin D Solomon et al. Clin Dysmorphol. 2010 Oct.
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a: Upper extremity X-rays of patient 1 shows mild radial and ulnar bowing bilaterally, prompting testing for Fanconi anemia; b: Cervical vertebral anomalies in patient 1 included C5 spina bifida occulta (arrow indicates the C5 level), deformity of the body of C2 with partial fusion deformity with C3; c: mild cervical, thoracic, and lumbar scoliosis in patient 1; d: Spinal MRI of patient 2, demonstrating the intraspinal lipoma (arrow) at the level of the sacral vertebral anomalies.
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