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Adams-Oliver Syndrome (AOS)

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adams-oliver syndrome.

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At a Glance, Synonyms, History, Incidence, Genetic Inheritance, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Clinical Aspects, Precautions before Anesthesia, Anesthetic Considerations, Pharmacological Implications, Other Conditions to Be Considered, References

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"Very rare inherited disorder characterized by defects of the scalp associated with multiple scarred and hairless areas that usually have dilated blood vessel directly under the skin. Scalp defects are present at birth. The extremities are either short (hypoplastic fingers and toes) or characterized by absent hands and lower legs. Congenital heart defect must be ruled out...."

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