Abstract

Ellis van creveld Syndrome (EVS) is a rare genetic disorder involving predominantly bones and heart. We report a case of 1 year 2 months old female child with EVS with positive similar family history in elder sibling. Our patient had classical bilateral postaxial polydactyly of hands and feet associated with congenital heart disease.

Highlights

  • 1 year 2-months-old female child presented to our institution with complains of rapid breathing, failure to gain weight and increase precordial activity

  • On general examination patient had a short stature with bilateral postaxial polydactyly of hands and feet (Figure 1a and Figure 1b)

  • Child was operated with septation of atrium and repair of mitral valve

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Summary

Introduction

1 year 2-months-old female child presented to our institution with complains of rapid breathing, failure to gain weight and increase precordial activity. Accepted: August 02, 2018; Published: August 04, 2018 There is no history of consanguineous marriage. Natal and post-natal history were not contributory.

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