Bartsocas-Papas syndrome in an Arab family with four affected sibs: Further characterization

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 16-21

  Massoud, Ahmad A ^a   Ammaari, Amer N ^a   Khan, A S S ^a   Katraman, Bhat Ven ^a   Teebi, Ahmad S ^b,c  

^a HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION   (Qatar)

^b MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autosomal recessive; Ectodermal anomalies; Multiple pterygium syndrome; Popliteal pterygium syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARAB; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BARTSOCAS PAPAS SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLEFT FACE; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY HYPOPLASIA; MALE; MICROCEPHALY; NEWBORN; NIPPLE MALFORMATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; SKIN APLASIA; SYNDACTYLY; WEBBED NECK;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0031687145     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980827)79:1<16::AID-AJMG5>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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