We report on a family in which two males are affected with X-linked congenital ataxia (XCA). Clinical manifestations include severe hypotonia at birth, delay of early motor development, slow eye movements, and nonprogressive cerebellar ataxia. The neurological examination excluded a neuromuscular di
A clinical, genetic and epidemiologic study of congenital club foot
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- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 464 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1435-232X
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