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Pontocerebellar hypoplasia in two siblings with dysmorphic features.
Journal of child neurology - 1 Jan 2002
Dilber Embiya, Aynaci Fatma Müjgan, Ahmetoglu Ali
Abstract excerpt
We present two siblings with pontocerebellar hypoplasia who have progressive microcephaly, mental and motor retardation, truncal ataxia, strabismus, and progressive spasticity and hyperreflexia of the lower limbs. Extrapyramidal dyskinesia and epilepsy, other main clinical features of pontocerebellar hypoplasia, are absent. The older sibling also has a high arched palate, triangular-shaped face, thoracolumbar...
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