Autosomal dominant inheritance of benign bilateral acromial dimples.

The presence of acromial dimples in two unrelated children is reported, neither of whom was affected by the 18q- syndrome. The family investigation revealed male-to-male transmission in one case, which has not previously been recorded.

Supernumerary nipples and urologic malignancies.

The prevalence of five minor malformations and three palmar or finger crease abnormalities was determined in a total of 203 patients with urologic malignancies. An equal number of control individuals with acute infections or cardiopulmonary complaints was matched consecutively to the patients by sex and age. A significantly higher frequency of supernumerary nipples was found in all types of urologic tumors examined: the total prevalence was 32 of 203 in the patients, and four of 203 in the controls (p less than 0.

Prevalence of minor congenital anomalies in diabetic children.

The prevalence of 52 minor congenital anomalies (MCAs) was determined in 111 children with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), and in 111 healthy matched control subjects. The average MCA per person was 1.60 in diabetic children and 0.