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Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics 9/2016

01-09-2016 | Scientific Letter

Nager Syndrome with Eventration of Diaphragm: A Rare Presentation

Authors: Shweta Nair, Purva Agarwal, Sanjay Oak, Hemant Lahoti, Bharati Kulkarni, S. Borwankar, Pallavi Gahlowt

Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 9/2016

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To the Editor: Nager acrofacial dysostosis mainly comprises of defects of the craniofacial region and extremities (mainly upper). It results due to problems in development of first and second branchial arches. Nager syndrome comprises of craniofacial defects along with limb deformities. The first case of Nager syndrome was reported by Slingenberg in 1908 [1]. …
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Metadata
Title
Nager Syndrome with Eventration of Diaphragm: A Rare Presentation
Authors
Shweta Nair
Purva Agarwal
Sanjay Oak
Hemant Lahoti
Bharati Kulkarni
S. Borwankar
Pallavi Gahlowt
Publication date
01-09-2016
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 9/2016
Print ISSN: 0019-5456
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7693
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-016-2119-x

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