Distichiasis-lymphedema syndrome and the Turner phenotype.

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Two unrelated females with the syndrome of distichiasis-lymphedema are presented. In both families, the autosomal dominant nature of the syndrome was evident, with multiple affected males and females. In the prepubertal period this disease may be confused with Turner or Noonan syndromes. Genetic counseling is important for this is a very crippling disease and an erroneous diagnosis of future sterility may be...

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