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Multiple pterygium syndrome, lethal forms

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Link to WHO Definition

Multiple pterygium syndrome, lethal forms – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1611756128

Lethal multiple pterygium syndrome (LMPS) is a rare association of anomalies of the skin, muscles and skeleton. LMPS is characterised by growth deficiency of prenatal onset, pterygia present in multiple areas (chin to sternum, cervical, axillary, humero-ulnar, crural, popliteal, and the ankles) and flexion contractures giving rise to severe arthrogryposis.

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