Coffin-Siris syndrome: A case of an extremely low birthweight infant with severe kyphoscoliosis

Pediatrics International

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 537-540

  Suzumura, Hiroshi ^a   Sakurai, Kenji ^a   Kano, Kenichi ^a   Ichimura, Tohju ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coffin Siris syndrome; Extremely low birthweight infant; Kyphoscoliosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE REPORT; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; HYPERTRICHOSIS; KYPHOSCOLIOSIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; NAIL HYPOPLASIA; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; HYPERTRICHOSIS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; KYPHOSIS; MALE; MICROCEPHALY; NAILS, MALFORMED; SCOLIOSIS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0029740244     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.1996.tb03541.x     Document Type: Article

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