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Homozygous mutation of CRLF-1 gene in a Turkish newborn with Crisponi syndrome.
Clinical dysmorphology - 1 Oct 2011
Cosar Hese, Kahramaner Zelal, Erdemir Aydin, Turkoglu Ebru, Kanik Ali, Sutcuoglu Sumer, Onay Hüseyin, Alpman Asude, Ozkinay Ferda, Ozer Esra Arun
Abstract excerpt
Crisponi syndrome is a recently described rare autosomal recessive disorder. The main clinical features of the syndrome are neonatal onset of episodic contractions of the facial muscles with trismus and abundant salivation resembling a tetanic spasm. Herein, we report a case of 3-day-old male neonate presenting with trismus, abundant salivation, feeding difficulties, camptodactyly, and hyperthermia, which are...
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