Oromandibular limb hypogenesis/Hanhart's syndrome: possible drug influence on the malformation

Clin Genet. 1983 Jul;24(1):47-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1983.tb00068.x.

Abstract

Oromandibular limb hypogenesis/Hanhart's syndrome in a female infant with an antenatal history of meclizine hydrochloride usage during gestation is reported. The genetics of the syndrome are discussed and the possibility of the drug's influence on the malformation is suggested.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple / chemically induced
  • Abnormalities, Multiple / etiology*
  • Abnormalities, Multiple / genetics
  • Face / abnormalities*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Limb Deformities, Congenital*
  • Meclizine / adverse effects*
  • Syndrome

Substances

  • Meclizine