Cohen syndrome: The clinical symptoms and stigmata at a young age

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 237-241

  Fryns, Jean Pierré ^a,d   Legiüs, Eric ^a   Devriendt, Koen ^a   Meire, Françoise ^b   Standaert, Lieve ^b   Baten, Emiel ^c   Van Den Berghe, Herman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Medical Pedagogic Institute Spermalie   (Belgium)

^c Centre for Human Genetics ^*

^d CENTER FOR HUMAN GENETICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Autosomal; Cohen syndrome hypotonia; Mental retardation; Myopia; Obesity; Recessive inheritance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOREHEAD; GROWTH; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; LIP MALFORMATION; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROCEPHALY; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MYOPIA; NEUTROPENIA; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; SIBLING; SYMPTOM; TOOTH MALFORMATION;

EID: 0029980251     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1996.tb03780.x     Document Type: Article

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