Diagnostic hand anomalies in Smith-Magenis syndrome: four new patients with del (17)(p11.2p11.2)

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We report clinical and cytogenetic findings of 4 children (2 boys and 2 girls) with the Smith-Magenis syndrome. All 4 patients had an interstitial deletion of 17p: del(17) (p11.2p11.2). Their clinical manifestations included brachycephaly, midface hypoplasia, prognathism, upper lip eversion, short and broad hands with short fingers, clinodactyly of the fifth fingers, fingertip pads, moderate mental retardation,...

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