A newly recognized craniosynostosis syndrome with features of Aarskog-Scott and Teebi syndromes

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 143, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1282-1286

  Hoffman, Jodi D ^a   Irons, Mira ^b   Schwartz, Charles E ^c   Medne, Livija ^d   Zackai, Elaine H ^d  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Craniosynostosis; Faciogenital dysplasia; Short stature; Teebi hypertelorism syndrome (brachycephalofrontal dysplasia)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; FACIOGENITAL DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; HYPERTELORISM; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TEEBI SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 34249875141     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.31780     Document Type: Article

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