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Fetal aminopterin syndrome

MedGen UID:
98491
Concept ID:
C0432367
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Aminopterin embryopathy syndrome; Aminopterin fetopathy syndrome; Aminopterin syndrome; Aminopterin/methotrexate embryofetopathy; Fetal methotrexate syndrome
SNOMED CT: Fetal aminopterin syndrome (65986000); Fetal aminopterin/methotrexate syndrome (65986000); Foetal aminopterin/methotrexate syndrome (65986000); Foetal aminopterin syndrome (65986000); Aminopterin embryopathy syndrome (65986000)
Modes of inheritance:
Not genetically inherited
MedGen UID:
988794
Concept ID:
CN307044
Finding
Source: Orphanet
clinical entity without genetic inheritance.
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0016004
Orphanet: ORPHA1908

Definition

A syndrome of developmental anomalies characterized by growth deficiency, facial dysmorphism and skull, limb and neural defects secondary to maternal exposure to aminopterin or methotrexate (MTX) during pregnancy. [from ORDO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFetal aminopterin syndrome
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PubMed

Sutherland GR, Baker E, Purvis-Smith S, Hockey A, Krumins E, Eichenbaum SZ
Prenat Diagn 1987 Mar;7(3):197-202. doi: 10.1002/pd.1970070307. PMID: 2954037

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Etiology

Bawle EV, Conard JV, Weiss L
Teratology 1998 Feb;57(2):51-5. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9926(199802)57:2<51::AID-TERA2>3.0.CO;2-9. PMID: 9562676

Therapy

Bawle EV, Conard JV, Weiss L
Teratology 1998 Feb;57(2):51-5. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9926(199802)57:2<51::AID-TERA2>3.0.CO;2-9. PMID: 9562676

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