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Edward Syndrome : Mnemonic

Epomedicine, Sep 16, 2022Jul 23, 2024
edward syndrome
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Mnemonic: EDWARDS

1. Eighteen trisomy, Elongated skull

2. Digit overlapping with clenched fist

3. Webbing of 2nd and 3rd toes

4. Absent radii, Arthrogryposis

5. Rocker-bottom feet

6. Dysplastic ears, Disability (intellectual), Diseased heart (VSD)

7. Small lower jaw

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  1. Kelvin says:
    Sep 17, 2022 at 9:24 am

    Thank you thank you and thank you. God bless you 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

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