Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome: Objective assessment of facial phenotype

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 158 A, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1020-1028

  Nowaczyk, Małgorzata J M ^a   Tan, Mattea ^a   Hamid, Jemila S ^a   Allanson, Judith E ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Age related changes; Anthropometry; Craniofacial pattern profile; Facial phenotype; Smith Lemli Opitz syndrome

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; DHCR7 GENE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNICITY; FACIES; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; MUTATOR GENE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SMITH LEMLI OPITZ SYNDROME; STANDARDIZATION; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACE; HUMANS; INFANT; PHENOTYPE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMITH-LEMLI-OPITZ SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860005504     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.35285     Document Type: Article

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