A data profile of phenotypic features in 72 Klinefelter syndrome (KFS) males

International Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 139-143

  Ranganath, Vallabhajosyula ^a   Rajangam, Sayee ^b  

^a Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia   (United Kingdom)

^b M S RAMAIAH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Diagnostic perception; Klinefelter syndrome; Manifestations; Reproductive characters; Variable phenotype

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINGER MALFORMATION; FLATFOOT; GENITAL MALFORMATION; GYNECOMASTIA; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 47,XXY; KARYOTYPING; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALATE MALFORMATION; PENIS DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PROGNATHIA; SEIZURE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SHOULDER DISEASE;

EID: 84866949237     PISSN: 09723757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09723757.2012.11886175     Document Type: Article

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