"Polydactyly" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A congenital anomaly of the hand or foot, marked by the presence of supernumerary digits.
| Descriptor ID |
D017689
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.660.585.600 C16.131.621.585.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Polydactyly- Polydactyly
- Polydactylies
- Polydactylia
- Polydactylias
- Polydactylism
- Polydactylisms
- Hyperdactyly
- Hyperdactylies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polydactyly" by people in Profiles.
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Proximal variants in CCND2 associated with microcephaly, short stature, and developmental delay: A case series and review of inverse brain growth phenotypes. Am J Med Genet A. 2021 09; 185(9):2719-2738.
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De novo CCND2 mutations leading to stabilization of cyclin D2 cause megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome. Nat Genet. 2014 May; 46(5):510-515.
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Megalencephaly-capillary malformation (MCAP) and megalencephaly-polydactyly-polymicrogyria-hydrocephalus (MPPH) syndromes: two closely related disorders of brain overgrowth and abnormal brain and body morphogenesis. Am J Med Genet A. 2012 Feb; 158A(2):269-91.
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Unbalanced der(5)t(5;20) translocation associated with megalencephaly, perisylvian polymicrogyria, polydactyly and hydrocephalus. Am J Med Genet A. 2010 Jun; 152A(6):1488-97.
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Significant overlap and possible identity of macrocephaly capillary malformation and megalencephaly polymicrogyria-polydactyly hydrocephalus syndromes. Am J Med Genet A. 2009 May; 149A(5):868-76.
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Megalencephaly and perisylvian polymicrogyria with postaxial polydactyly and hydrocephalus (MPPH): report of a new case. Neuropediatrics. 2007 Aug; 38(4):200-3.
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Megalencephaly and perisylvian polymicrogyria with postaxial polydactyly and hydrocephalus: a rare brain malformation syndrome associated with mental retardation and seizures. Neuropediatrics. 2004 Dec; 35(6):353-9.
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New syndrome: focal dermal hypoplasia, morning glory anomaly, and polymicrogyria. Am J Med Genet A. 2004 Jan 15; 124A(2):202-8.