Parental age in the blepharophimosis, ptosis, epicanthus inversus, telecanthus complex.

doi:10.1002/ajmg.1320360409

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Parental age in the blepharophimosis, ptosis, epicanthus inversus, telecanthus complex.

American journal of medical genetics - 1 Aug 1990

Finley W H, Callahan A, Thompson J N

Abstract excerpt

Maternal and paternal age and birth order of 14 sporadic cases of the autosomal dominant blepharophimosis-ptosis-epicanthus inversus-telecanthus (BPEI) phenotype were compared to similar statistics from control individuals. Correlation coefficients were determined for paternal age and incidence,...

Topics

Abnormalities, Multiple
Adult
Blepharoptosis
Eyelids
Female
Humans
Male
Maternal Age
Nose
Paternal Age
Phenotype
Skin Abnormalities
Syndrome

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