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Braddock syndrome

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Synonyms and keywords: Vater-like syndrome with pulmonary hypertension, abnormal ears and growth deficiency.

Overview

Overview

Braddock syndrome is characterised by the association of VACTERL-like defects, pulmonary hypertension, abnormal ears, blue sclerae, laryngeal webs, and persistent growth deficiency. Patients show normal intellect, no tracheo-oesophageal fistula, and no anal atresia. This new syndrome has been described in one sibship. Inheritance is probably autosomal recessive. Vital prognosis depends on cardiac and pulmonary function.[1]

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