We report on a 6-year-old girl with Costello syndrome. Main manifestations included poor postnatal growth, relative macrocephaly, curly hair, distinct "coarse" face, mild mental retardation, happy and sociable personality, loose dark skin particularly of hands and feet, acanthosis nigricans, thin de
Further delineation of the behavioral and neurologic features in Costello syndrome
β Scribed by Kawame, Hiroshi ;Matsui, Mihoko ;Kurosawa, Kenji ;Matsuo, Mari ;Masuno, Mitsuo ;Ohashi, Hirofumi ;Fueki, Noboru ;Aoyama, Kouki ;Miyatsuka, Yukiko ;Suzuki, Kaoru ;Akatsuka, Akira ;Ochiai, Yukikatsu ;Fukushima, Yoshimitsu
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 150 KB
- Volume
- 118A
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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