Expanding the phenotype of Filippi syndrome: A report of three cases

Clinical Dysmorphology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 235-240

  Walpole, Ian Robert ^a   Parry, Trevor ^b   Goldblatt, Jack ^a  

^a KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b State Child Development Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Filippi syndrome; Psychomotor development; Three new patients

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FILIPPI SYNDROME; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DISORDER; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FACIES; FOOT DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; HAND DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0032747648     PISSN: 09628827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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