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Keywords

Ellis-van Creveld syndrome, EVC syndrome, chondroectodermal dysplasia, disproportionate dwarfism, postaxial polydactyly, ectodermal dysplasia, common atrium, small chest, congenital heart defects, thoracic dysplasia, skeletal malformations, cardiac murmur, heart failure, hypoplastic nails, dystrophic nails, anodontia, enamel hypoplasia, atrioventricular canal, ventricular septal defect, atrial septal defect, patent ductus arteriosus, hypospadias, epispadias, hypoplastic penis, cryptorchidism, vulvar atresia, focal renal tubular dilation in medullary region, nephrocalcinosis, renal agenesis, megaureters, respiratory insufficiency, treatment, diagnosis

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