Abnormal pericyte recruitment as a cause for pulmonary hypertension in Adams–Oliver syndrome

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Adams-Oliver syndrome (AOS) consists of congenital scalp defects with variable limb defects of unknown pathogenesis. We report on two children with AOS plus additional features including intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita (CMTC), pulmonary hypertension (PH), intracranial densities shown in one case to be sites of active bleeding and osteopenia. Autopsy in one case...

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