Larsen Syndrome: A Case Report.
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2012-01
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Larsen syndrome was first described in 1950 by Larsen, Schottstaedt and Bost. This rare inherited disorder
is characterized by congenital dislocation of multiple joints along with other anomalies of heart, face,
hands and bones. Awareness of this condition and assosciated complications helps in better follow up and management of these patients.
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Genu recurvatum, Short stature, Hypodontia, Bifid uvula, Submucosal cleft palate, Cardiac anomaly
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Mitra N, Kannan N, Kumar V S, Kavita G. Larsen Syndrome: A Case Report. Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society. 2012 Jan-Apr; 32(1): 85-87.