These cases share several major manifestations including intrauterine growth retardation (12/13), generalized edema (1 1/12), microcephaly (1 1/12), central nervous system abnormalities (9/9), and early death (13/13). Most mothers have had polyhydramnios (10/12), and a short cord was mentioned in si
The Neu-Laxova syndrome: Comments on syndrome identification
β Scribed by Fitch, Naomi ;Resch, Lothar ;Rochon, Louise
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 480 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
We describe an infant with the NeuβLaxova syndrome. Some new guidelines for syndrome identification are presented, using this syndrome as an example.
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We have diagnosed a further case of the Neu-Laxova syndrome, probably belonging to group I1 according to Curry's classification [Curry, 19821. In June 1981 the mother of the affected child came to our center for genetic counseling. She was pregnant for the third time; in 1972 her second pregnancy ha
I enjoyed reading Dr Curry's letter
We report a stillborn girl with a complex syndrome of microcephaly, lissencephaly, severe subcutaneous edema, atrophic muscles, camptodactyly, syndactyly of toes and fingers, hypoplastic genitalia, and numerous structural changes of the brain and eyes. Similar cases have been reported by Neu et a1 [