Poland syndrome: pathology and classification

Evidence-based neurology checklist on poland syndrome: pathology and classification: Pathology This is possibly caused by reduced foetal subclavian arterial blood supply It is typically sporadic but familial cases have been reported Potential prenatal risk factors Classification of upper limb…

Pathology

  • This is possibly caused by reduced foetal subclavian arterial blood supply
  • It is typically sporadic but familial cases have been reported

Potential prenatal risk factors

Classification of upper limb anomalies

Extended classification of upper limb anomalies

Synonyms

References

  1. Buckwalter V JA, Shah AS. Presentation and treatment of Poland anomaly. Hand (N Y) 2016; 11:389-395.
  2. Yiyit N, Işıtmangil T, Saygın H. Eight patients with multiple bilateral thoracic anomalies: a new syndrome or bilateral Poland's syndrome? Ann Thorac Surg 2014; 97:1758-1763.
  3. Gausewitz SH, Meals RA, Setoguchi Y. Severe limb deficiency in Poland's syndrome. Clin Orthop Relat Res 1984; 185:9-13.
  4. Al Faleh K, Al Saadi M, Khalid-Bantuas S. Poland's syndrome with absent limb anomalies. J Clin Neonatol 2014; 3:44-46.
  5. Al-Qattan MM. Classification of hand anomalies in Poland's syndrome. Br J Plast Surg 2001; 54:132–136.

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