Goldenhar syndrome

Goldenhar syndrome (GS), also known as oculo-auriculo-vertebral dysplasia (OAV), is a rare developmental syndrome characterized by a classic triad of mandibular hypoplasia resulting in facial asymmetry, ear and/or eye malformations, and vertebral anomalies.

Small hand

Disproportionately small hand.


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PMID (PMCID)
17078468
FEMALE Infant, Newborn
Goldenhar syndrome (oculoauriculovertebral dysplasia): report of one case.
Ng YY, Hu JM, Su PH, Chen JY, Yang MS, Chen SJ.
Acta Paediatr Taiwan. 2006;47(3):142-5.
Here, we describe a case of Goldenhar syndrome in a 1-day-old female newborn, who presented with right external ear atresia, left preauricular appendices, cleft-like extension of the right oral angle, mandibular hypoplasia and relatively small hands.