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Radiology Skeletal System 817bb345

Absent/hypoplastic radius is a feature of?

A
Holt-Oram syndrome
B
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia
C
Chondrodysplasia punctata
D
CCD
High-Yield Explanation
Ans ARadial hypoplasia more commonly a sporadic mutation rather than an inherited condition. In case of an inherited condition, several syndromes are known such as the Holt- Oram syndrome, VATER syndrome, Fanconi anemia and TAR syndrome. Other possible causes are an injury to the apical ectodermal ridge during upper limb development, intrauterine compression & maternal drug use (thalidomide).

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