Scalp defect, nipples absence and ears abnormalities: an other case of Finlay syndrome

M Le Merrer; D Renier; M L Briard

Scalp defect, nipples absence and ears abnormalities: an other case of Finlay syndrome

Genet Couns. 1991;2(4):233-6.

Authors

M Le Merrer¹, D Renier, M L Briard

Affiliation

¹ Unité de Recherches sur les handicaps Génétiques de l'Enfant INSERM U12, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades.

PMID: 1799422

Abstract

Bilateral absence of nipples is an exceptional defect. We report the second family with the association of scalp defect, abnormally shaped ears and absence of nipples described by Finlay as an autosomal dominant trait.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abnormalities, Multiple / diagnosis*
Abnormalities, Multiple / genetics
Adult
Age Factors
Chromosome Aberrations / diagnosis
Chromosome Aberrations / genetics*
Chromosome Disorders
Ear / abnormalities*
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Kidney Diseases / diagnosis
Kidney Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Kidney Diseases / pathology*
Male
Middle Aged
Nipples / abnormalities*
Pregnancy
Scalp / abnormalities*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ultrasonography