We report on a mother-to-son transmission of the Barber-Say syndrome, a finding that strongly supports dominant inheritance of this rare disorder. The characteristic facial changes, small ears, hirsutism, and redundant skin of our patients are consistent with the findings of five reported cases. The
Macrostomia, hypertelorism, atrophic skin, severe hypertrichosis without ectropion: Milder form of Barber-Say Syndrome
✍ Scribed by Sod, Raquel; Izbizky, Gustavo; Cohen-Salama, María
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 11 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
- DOI
- 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19971219)73:3<366::aid-ajmg25>3.0.co;2-g
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✦ Synopsis
We report on a child with macrostomia, hypertelorism, atrophic skin, and severe hypertrichosis (Barber-Say Syndrome). To our knowledge this is the first case of this condition without ectropion; it is also a less severe phenotype than those reported previously.
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