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Meckel syndrome (medicine)


Meckel syndrome -->
dysencephalia splanchnocystica


A malformation syndrome, lethal in the perinatal period, and characterised by intrauterine growth retardation, sloping forehead, occipital exencephalocele, ocular anomalies, cleft palate, polydactyly, polycystic kidney, and other malformations; autosomal recessive inheritance.

Synonym: Meckel syndrome, Meckel-Gruber syndrome.