Classical lissencephaly syndromes: Does the face reflect the brain?

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 920-923

  Allanson, J E ^a   Ledbetter, D H ^b   Dobyns, W B ^c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Lissencephaly; Miller Dieker syndrome; Pattern profiles

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGYRIA; ARTICLE; BRACHYCEPHALY; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EYE MALFORMATION; FACE MALFORMATION; FACIES; HUMAN; INFANT; MILLER DIEKER SYNDROME; NOSE MALFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACRONICTA LEPORINA;

EID: 0031733711     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.35.11.920     Document Type: Article

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