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Yim–Ebbin syndrome is a congenital disorder characterized by the absence of arms a cleft lip and palate hydrocephalus and an iris coloboma. It was first described by Yim and Ebbin in 1982 and later by Thomas and Donnai in 1994. In 1996 a third case was reported by Froster et al. who suggested that the three cases were related and represented a distinct syndrome. In 2000 a similar case was reported by Pierri et al.It is also known as amelia cleft lip palate hydrocephalus iris coloboma.