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First case of a Japanese girl with Myhre syndrome due to a heterozygous SMAD4 mutation.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2012
Asakura Yumi, Muroya Koji, Sato Takeshi, Kurosawa Kenji, Nishimura Gen, Adachi Masanori
Abstract excerpt
This article reports the first case of a Japanese girl with molecularly confirmed Myhre syndrome (MS). The patient was 9 years old at her first visit, and she had been diagnosed with unknown skeletal dysplasia. Her phenotype fulfilled the clinical and radiological criteria for MS, such as typical facies with prognathism, hearing impairment, short stature, square body shape, and limited joint mobility. The thick...
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