| One of the cases which has been most fully worked out is that of a deformity known as brachydactyly. |
| It has been found that an abnormality quite like brachydactyly is produced by abnormality in the pituitary gland. |
| Weill-Marchesani syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder, commonly associated with anteriorly dislocated lenses, brachymorphy, brachydactyly, and normal mental status. |
