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Okihiro's syndrome
Also known as:
Duane-radial ray syndrome
Associated persons:
Alexander Duane
Michael M. Okihiro
Description:
A syndrome of Duane's anomaly associated with cervical spine and radial ray abnormalities and deafness. Inheritance is autosomal dominant.
See also Stilling-Türk-Duane syndrome, an eye retraction syndrome marked by congenital fibrosis of the external rectus, under Jakob Stilling, German ophthalmologist, 1842-1915.
Bibliography:
- M. M. Okihiro, et al:
Duane syndrome and congenital upper limb anomalies.
Archives of Neurology, Chicago, 1977, 34: 174-179.
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