Sudden death in a child with Carpenter Syndrome. Case report and literature review

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作者
Ramos, Jeanette M. [1 ]
Davis, Gregory J. [1 ,2 ]
Hunsaker, John C. I. I. I. [1 ,2 ]
Balko, M. Gregory [3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Kentucky, Coll Med, Dept Pathol & Lab Med, Lexington, KY 40536 USA
[2] Centralized Lab Facil, Off Associate Chief Med Examiner, Frankfort, KY 40601 USA
[3] Med Legal Consultants Inc, Forens Neuropathol, Ft Wright, KY 41011 USA
关键词
Forensic pathology; Carpenter syndrome; Acrocephalopolysyndactyly type II; Sudden natural death; Congenital heart disease; Medicolegal autopsy; NORMAL HUMAN HEARTS; AGE-RELATED-CHANGES; 1ST; 10; DECADES; CLINICAL SPECTRUM; SPECIMENS; SIBLINGS; GROWTH; LIFE; OLD;
D O I
10.1007/s12024-009-9128-2
中图分类号
DF [法律]; D9 [法律]; R [医药、卫生];
学科分类号
0301 ; 10 ;
摘要
Carpenter syndrome (Acrocephalopolysyndactyly type II) is a rare disorder characterized by acrocephaly, mental retardation, congenital heart disease, syndactyly, preaxial polydactyly, obesity, cryptorchidism, hypogenitalism, bony abnormalities, and umbilical hernia. We present a case of unexpected death of a 7-year-old boy with Carpenter Syndrome complicated by twin and premature birth as well as repaired congenital heart disease.
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