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PALMATURE [1 record]

Record 1 1981-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A webbed state of the fingers.

CONT

(Main stigmata of trisomy 18) External deformities of the trisomic 18 habitus: syndactyly or palmature of the toes or fingers.

OBS

The "Dictionnaire de médecine" (Flammarion) translates the English word "palmature" into "palmure".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Variété de bride congénitale (bandelette fibreuse tendue en pont entre deux extrémités articulaires) particulièrement développée, et dont l'aspect évoque celui des palmes d'un canard.

CONT

(Monosomie 18 p) Palmature des orteils, pieds plats, pieds creux ou pieds en "piolet" ont été signalés exceptionnellement.

Key term(s)
  • palmure

Spanish

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