Facial and physical features of Aicardi syndrome: Infants to teenagers

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 138 A, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 254-258

  Sutton, V Reid ^a   Hopkins, Bobbi J ^a   Eble, Tanya N ^a   Gambhir, Nikki ^a   Lewis, Richard A ^a   Van Den Veyver, Ignatia B ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiosarcoma; Dysmorphism; Microphthalmia; Vascular malformation; Vascular tumor; X linked

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AICARDI SYNDROME; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CAMPTODACTYLY; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEMALE; FIBROMA; FINGER MALFORMATION; GENE MUTATION; GRAY MATTER; HAND MALFORMATION; HEMANGIOMA; HETEROTOPIA; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE SPASM; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROPHTHALMIA; NEVUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB MALFORMATION; SCHOOL CHILD; VASCULAR TUMOR; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOROID DISEASES; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PHENOTYPE; RETINAL DISEASES; SPASMS, INFANTILE; SYNDROME;

EID: 25644458487     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30963     Document Type: Article

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