Laboratory for Molecular Diagnostics
Center for Nephrology and Metabolic Disorders
Syndactyly is the lack of separation among distal phalanges, fingers and toes, so they remain fin-like attached.
| Apert syndrome | |
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In Apert syndrome syndactyly is accompanied by a characteristic shape of the skull (acrocephaly/stenocephaly). |
| Bardet-Biedl syndrome | |
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In Bardet-Biedl syndrome syndactyly is accompanied by renal symptoms. |
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