Desbuquois syndrome in an Arab Bedouin family

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 255-259

  Al Gazeli, L I ^a   Aziz, S A A ^b   Bakalinova, D ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b Saqr Hospital   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Arab Bedouins; Autosomal recessive; Desbuquois syndrome; Lax joints

Indexed keywords

ARAB; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; JOINT LAXITY; MALE; MIDFACE HYPOPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030470411     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1996.tb02639.x     Document Type: Article

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