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Mirror image polydactyly

MedGen UID:
1814580
Concept ID:
C5700308
Congenital Abnormality
Synonyms: Mirror image duplication of digits; Mirror-image polydactyly
SNOMED CT: Mirror-image polydactyly (1255267007)
 
HPO: HP:0010689

Definition

A hand or foot with more than five digits that has a recognizable A/P axis of symmetry. The axis can lie within a normally formed or partially duplicated digit resembling a middle finger, index finger, thumb, toe, or hallux. Alternatively, the axis can be in an interdigital space with a flanking pair of digits that resemble a middle finger, index finger, thumb, toe or hallux. The most lateral digits on each side of the hand/foot typically resemble fifth fingers/toes. [from HPO]

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Hum Genet 1996 Feb;97(2):214-7. doi: 10.1007/BF02265268. PMID: 8566956

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