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2011 Series : December 20, 2011
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| This six-year-old boy, who is otherwise in good health, presented as shown in the pictures above. The defects have been present since birth. There is no vision in the right eye; the left eye is normal in structure and function. Birth history was unremarkable except for the defects shown. |
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The most likely diagnosis in this case is: |
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Goldenhar syndrome |
| b. |
Stickler syndrome |
| c. |
Peters anomaly |
| d. |
amniotic band syndrome |
| e. |
none of the above |
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This condition is characterized by the following: |
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occurs equally in boys and girls |
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is estimated to occur 1 in 10,000 births |
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tends to be sporadic |
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can be suspected with ultrasound test |
| e. |
all of the above |
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A consistent finding in this condition is: |
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does not affect the limbs |
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spares the umbilical cord |
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malformations do not conform to normal embryologic patterns |
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(a) and (b) |
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none of the above |
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For answers to the above, click here on or after December 27, 2011.
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