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Ectromelia (Phocomelia) Summary

155 relevant articles (4 outcomes, 11 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: Gross hypo- or aplasia of one or more long bones of one or more limbs. The concept includes amelia, hemimelia, and phocomelia.

Also Known As: Phocomelia; Sirenomelia; Hemimelia; Amelia

Key Drugs and Agents for Ectromelia

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Granzymes (Granzyme) : 1 outcome 1 study in 3 results : IBA
  2. 4,5- Dihydro- 1- (3- (trifluoromethyl)phenyl)- 1H- pyrazol- 3- amine : 1 outcome 1 study in 1 result : IBA
  3. 5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraynoic Acid (5,8,11,14 Eicosatetraynoic Acid) : 1 outcome 1 study in 1 result : IBA
  4. Antigens : 1 outcome in 4 results : IBA
  5. cidofovir (Vistide) : 1 outcome in 2 results : FDA 1
  6. Interleukin-4 (Interleukin 4) : 1 outcome in 1 result : IBA
  7. Thalidomide (Thalomid) : 1 study in 25 results : FDA 2
  8. DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) : 1 study in 5 results : IBA
  9. Isatin : 1 study in 2 results : IBA
  10. Cadmium : 1 study in 2 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Ectromelia

  1. Infection
  2. Paramyxoviridae Infections (Parainfluenza)
  3. Graft vs Host Disease (Graft-Versus-Host Disease)
  4. Vaccinia
  5. Cowpox
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Key Therapies for Ectromelia

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  1. Amputation : 1 study in 18 results
  2. Ilizarov Technique : 8 results
  3. External Fixators : 5 results
  4. Prostheses and Implants (Prosthesis) : 2 results
  5. Disarticulation : 2 results
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