The authors report the case of a fourteen months old girl who presented with emisomal, uropoietic and vertebral anomalies associated with neurologic handicap. These features can be considered characteristic of facio-auriculo-vertebral spectrum. This syndrome was not frequently described in Italian pediatric literature.

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