Acrofacial Dysostosis, Rodríguez Type

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A rare, severe, multiple congenital anomalies syndrome characterized by severe mandibular hypoplasia, upper limb phocomelia with olygodactyly, absent fibula, and a number of additional skeletal (hypoplastic scapula and ischii, 11 ribs, clubfeet), facial (hypertelorism, hypoplastic supraorbital ridges, wide nasal bridge, microtia with low-set ears) and variable internal organ abnormalities (including arhinencephaly, hypolobulated lungs, and congenital cardiac defects), which usually lead to perinatal death. Surviving patients show features similar to Nagel syndrome.