A syndrome of microcephaly, eye anomalies, short stature, and mental deficiency
β Scribed by Bavinck, Jan N. Bouwes ;Weaver, David D. ;Ellis, Forrest D. ;Ward, Richard E. ;Opitz, John M. ;Reynolds, James F.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 406 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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β¦ Synopsis
We have studied a mother and son with a previously apparently undescribed syndrome of microcephaly, eye defects, small ears, mild mental deficiency, and short stature. The syndrome appears to be an autosomal or X-linked dominant trait. The cat eye syndrome, blepharophimosis or Kohn-Romano syndrome, Rieger syndrome, and other disorders are discussed in relationship to this entity.
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