Marfanoid Habitus, Dysmorphic Features, and Web Neck

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 7-12, 2000, Pages 1197-1200

  Lee, Y C Gary ^a,b,c,d   Wilson, Callum J ^a,b,c   Winship, Ingrid M ^a,b,c   Veale, Andrew G ^a,b,c  

^a GREEN LANE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b STARSHIP CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^d SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DYSPLASIA; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; BONE DISEASES, DEVELOPMENTAL; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MENTAL RETARDATION;

EID: 0034564934     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-200012000-00011     Document Type: Article

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