GAPO Syndrome with the novel features of Pulmonary Hypertension, Ankyloglossia, and Prognathism

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 802-805

  Demirgüneş, Elif F ^a   Sibel, Ersoy Evans ^a   Karaduman, Ayşen ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALOPECIA; ANKYLOGLOSSIA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; FATALITY; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; HYPODONTIA; LETTER; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNATHIA; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

ALOPECIA; ANODONTIA; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFANT; OPTIC ATROPHIES, HEREDITARY; PHENOTYPE; PROGNATHISM; SYNDROME; TONGUE;

EID: 63749107778     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.32686     Document Type: Letter

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