Babinski-Vaquez Syndrome

Babinski-Vaquez syndrome is a rare genetic disease that manifests itself in the form of abnormal development of the limbs and other parts of the body. It was first described in 1907 by French doctors Jean Babinsky and Louis Vaquez.

Babinski–Vaquez syndrome is characterized by the presence of extra fingers and toes. In addition, other abnormalities may be observed, such as an increase or decrease in the size of the fingers, changes in the shape of the nails, and deformities of bones and joints.

The causes of Babinski-Vaquez syndrome are unknown, but it is believed to be associated with genetic mutations. The disease can affect both men and women and usually appears at an early age.

Treatment of Babinski-Vaquez syndrome is performed surgically. In some cases, skin grafts or prosthetic limbs may be required.

Although Babinski-Vaquez syndrome is a rare condition, it can lead to serious health problems and disability. Therefore, it is important to carry out diagnosis and treatment at an early stage.