[Beals-Hecht Syndrome: report of a neonatal case]. / Síndrome de Beals-Hecht: relato de um caso neonatal.

Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) is an inherited disorder of connective tissue. The most characteristic features are arachnodactyly, multiple congenital contractures, dolichostenomelia, deformed external ears, kyphoscoliosis and camptodactyly. We report a case of CCA diagnosed at birth.