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A RARE CASE REPORT OF CHARGE SYNDROME

SIVARANJANI K KUNCHITHAPATHAM

Abstract


CHARGE syndrome is a rare association of             hereditary multisystem disorder presenting with ocular              coloboma,cardiac anomalies,choanal atresia,retarded growth and development,genital anomalies and ear anomalies. Here we present a case report of CHARGE syndrome in a 2 days old baby.

 


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