Limb anomalies found were amelia,
micromelia, malrotation of limbs, low set arm, hyper flexion and drooping wrist.
Frequency percentages of particular anomalies observed in dimethoate treated 'desi' chick embryos Anomalies Treated embryos 0.30% 0.60% 0.9% 1.2% Agnathia 08.69 11.11 18.18 28.57 Microcephaly 04.34 05.55 18.18 28.57 Abnormal colouration 04.34 - - - Microphthalmia 04.34 11.11 18.18 28.57 Anophthalmia 04.34 05.55 09.09 14.28 Hematoma 04.34 16.66 09.09 14.28 Meromelia 08.69 11.11 18.18 - Edema 17.39 05.55 09.09 14.28 Short neck 04.34 11.11 18.18 14.28 Omphalocelle 04.34 05.55 09.09 14.28
Micromelia - - 27.27 42.85 Exencephaly - 11.11 18.18 - Amelia - - 18.18 14.28 Twisted beak - 05.55 - 14.28
Furthermore, limb abnormalities found during the current study included
micromelia, meromelia, Phocomelia, limb dysplasia as well as clubbed feet.
Key words:
micromelia, brachymelia, skeletal abnormality, congenital defect, avian, Eudyptula minor, little penguin
Las anomalias de los miembros superiores pueden ser mayores o menores segun el grado de discapacidad que produzcan, como
micromelia, focomelia, implantacion proximal de los pulgares, oligodactilia, agenesia o hipoplasia del cubito, sindactilia y linea simiana.
El diagnostico se hace principalmente en base a la clinica; los hallazgos mas frecuentes al examen fisico son hirsutismo, micrognatia, pestanas largas y rizadas, nariz pequena,
micromelia, clinodactilia, sindactilia y microbraquiocefalia.
King (1963), analyzed meclizine-induced malformations such as cleft palate,
micromelia (short limbs), microstomia (small mouth), brachygnathia (receded lower jaw), and uncalcified vertebral bodies in rat offspring.
Morphological studies of fetuses showed abnormalities like
micromelia, skeletal defects, hemorrhages, displacement of limbs, open eyelids and distorted axis.
(5) The presence of dysmorphic facies,
micromelia, macrocephaly and protruberant abdomen led us to the diagnosis of TD.