Filippi syndrome: Two cases with ectodermal features, expanding the phenotype

Clinical Dysmorphology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 221-226

  Sharif, S ^a   Donnai, D ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ectoderm; Filippi syndrome; Neurological features

Indexed keywords

METHYLPHENIDATE;

ADENOIDECTOMY; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHROMOSOME 16P; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ECTODERM; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FILIPPI SYNDROME; FINGER MALFORMATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPEECH DISORDER; SYNDACTYLY; TELOMERE; TOE MALFORMATION; TOOTH MALFORMATION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FACIES; HAIR; INFANT; MICROCEPHALY; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FACIES; HAIR; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MICROCEPHALY; SYNDACTYLY; SYNDROME; TOOTH ABNORMALITIES;

EID: 16644363038     PISSN: 09628827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019605-200410000-00004     Document Type: Review

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