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An atypical facial appearance and growth pattern in a child with Cornelia de Lange Syndrome: an intragenic deletion predicting loss of the N-terminal region of NIPBL.
Clinical dysmorphology - 1 Jan 2012
Murray Jennie E, Walayat Muhammed, Gillett Peter, Sharkey Freddie H, Rajan Diana, Carter Nigel P, FitzPatrick David R
Abstract excerpt
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) is a multisystem disorder with a live birth prevalence of approximately one per 15 000. Clinical diagnosis is based on a characteristic facies – low frontal hair line, short nose, triangular nasal tip, crescent shaped mouth, upturned nose, and arched eyebrows – characteristic limb defects and a distinctive pattern of growth and development. Approximately half of all classical...
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