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POLYDACTYLIA [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
  • Genetics
DEF

A developmental anomaly characterized by the presence of supernumerary digits (fingers or toes) on the hands or feet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
  • Génétique
DEF

Présence, à la naissance, de doigts ou d'orteils surnuméraires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
  • Genética
DEF

Anomalía hereditaria de carácter dominante, caracterizada por la presencia adicional de dedos en pie o mano.

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