TAR syndrome and esophagial atresia: a concomitant or variant condition?

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Peker E., Cagan E., Dogan M., Sal E., Kirimi E.

JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE, vol.24, no.2, pp.226-228, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 24 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2011
• Doi Number: 10.3109/14767058.2010.482603
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.226-228
• Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Thrombocytopenia with absent radii (TAR) is rare cause of neonatal thrombocytopenia. TAR syndrome and esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula has been reported in only two cases in literature. Our case was the first in literature with unilateral TAR syndrome and bilateral absence of thumbs accompanying EA.