Poland Syndrome

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Poland Syndrome

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This entry is adapted from the peer-reviewed paper https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/poland-syndrome

Poland syndrome is a disorder in which affected individuals are born with missing or underdeveloped muscles on one side of the body, resulting in abnormalities that can affect the chest, shoulder, arm, and hand. The extent and severity of the abnormalities vary among affected individuals.

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Baban A, Torre M, Bianca S, Buluggiu A, Rossello MI, Calevo MG, Valle M,Ravazzolo R, Jasonni V, Lerone M. Poland syndrome with bilateral features: casedescription with review of the literature. Am J Med Genet A. 2009Jul;149A(7):1597-602. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.32922. Review.
Chowdhury MK, Chakrabortty R, Gope S. Poland's syndrome: a case report andreview of literature. J Pak Med Assoc. 2015 Jan;65(1):87-9. Review.
Cingel V, Bohac M, Mestanova V, Zabojnikova L, Varga I. Poland syndrome: from embryological basis to plastic surgery. Surg Radiol Anat. 2013 Oct;35(8):639-46. doi: 10.1007/s00276-013-1083-7.
Fokin AA. Thoracic defects: cleft sternum and Poland syndrome. Thorac SurgClin. 2010 Nov;20(4):575-82. doi: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2010.06.001. Review.
Lee SH, Kim JB, Park NH, Keum DY, Kim YH. Rare combination of dextrocardiawith right-sided Poland syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg. 2012 Oct;94(4):e103-4. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.03.106.
Seyfer AE, Fox JP, Hamilton CG. Poland syndrome: evaluation and treatment ofthe chest wall in 63 patients. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010 Sep;126(3):902-11. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181e60435.
Urschel HC Jr. Poland syndrome. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009Spring;21(1):89-94. doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2009.03.004. Review.
Yiyit N, Işıtmangil T, Öksüz S. Clinical analysis of 113 patients with Poland syndrome. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Mar;99(3):999-1004. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.10.036.

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