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Additional case of craniofacial and digital anomalies as reported by Harrod et al.

✍ Scribed by Jurenka, Stanislava B.; Van Allen, Margot I.

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 16 KB
Volume: 61
Category: Article
ISSN: 0148-7299
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19960111)61:2<168::aid-ajmg13>3.0.co;2-s

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✦ Synopsis

In 1977 Harrod et al. [BD:OAS XI11 (3B): 111-1151 reported 2 brothers with an unusual syndrome of mental retardation, unusual facial appearance, large protruding ears, arachnodactyly, hypogenitalism, failure to thrive, and minor anomalies. We report on a 46-year-old man with striking resemblance to the children described by Harrod who also has secondary megacolon and varicose veins, suggesting a connective tissue disorder. o 1996 Wiley-Liss, Inc.

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