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The Journal is the primary organ of Continuing Paediatric Medical Education in Sri Lanka. The journal also has a website. Free full text access is available for all readers.The Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health is now indexed in SciVerse Scopus (Source Record ID 19900193609), Index Medicus for South-East Asia Region (IMSEAR), CABI (Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International Global Health Database), DOAJ and is available in Google, as well as Google Scholar.The policies of the journal are modelled on the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Guidelines on Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing. Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health is recognised by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) as a publication following the ICMJE Recommendations.

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  • Gollop Wolfgang Complex (GWC) is a rare congenital limb malformation characterized by bifid femur, absent or hypoplastic tibia and ulna with limb shortening, oligodactyly, and ectrodactyly[1]

  • Laboratory investigation of mother for toxoplasma, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex, syphilis and human immunodeficiency virus infections were normal during the antenatal period

  • Orthopaedic surgeon advised consulting a paediatric orthopaedic surgeon as the bony deformities were complex and patient was discharged from hospital

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Gollop-Wolfgang complex in a newborn with Morton’s toe and congenital heart disease Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 2022; 51(1): 160-161 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/sljch.v51i1.10030 (Key words: Gollop-Wolfgang complex (GWC), Bifid femur, Tibial aplasia, Ectrodactyly)

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