TAR syndrome and esophagial atresia: a concomitant or variant condition?
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2011 Feb; 24(2):226-8.JM

Abstract

Thrombocytopenia with absent radii (TAR) is rare cause of neonatal thrombocytopenia. TAR syndrome and esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula has been reported in only two cases in literature. Our case was the first in literature with unilateral TAR syndrome and bilateral absence of thumbs accompanying EA.

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Peker E
Department of Pediatrics, Yuzuncu Yil University School of Medicine, Van, Turkey.
Cagan E
No affiliation info available
Dogan M
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Sal E
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Kirimi E
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MeSH

Abnormalities, MultipleAdultCongenital Bone Marrow Failure SyndromesConsanguinityEsophageal AtresiaFemaleHumansInfant, NewbornPregnancyRadiusThrombocytopeniaThumbUpper Extremity Deformities, Congenital

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Case Reports
Journal Article

Language

eng

PubMed ID

20476878