TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Ellis–van Creveld syndrome A1 - Bianchi, Diana W. A1 - Crombleholme, Timothy M. A1 - D'Alton, Mary E. A1 - Malone, Fergal D. Y1 - 2015 N1 - T2 - Fetology: Diagnosis and Management of the Fetal Patient, 2e AB - Key PointsAutosomal recessive condition that results in short-limbed dwarfism, polydactyly, congenital heart disease, oral frenulae, defective teeth, and generally normal intelligence.Thirty percent of cases occur in consanguineous families.Differential diagnosis includes Jeune syndrome (asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy), short-rib polydactyly syndrome, achondroplasia, and Weyers acrodental dysostosis.Karyotype of affected individuals is usually normal.Caused by genetically heterogenous mutations in two genes, EVC and EVC2, that are next to each other on chromosome 4p16.Compatible with long-term survival. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/20 UR - obgyn.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1106400132 ER -