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Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS) - literature review on the features of the syndrome.
Advances in clinical and experimental medicine : official organ Wroclaw Medical University - 1 Jan 2000
Paradowska-Stolarz Anna M
Abstract excerpt
Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS) is a congenital disorder associated with 4 chromosome microdeletion. The patients suffer from various deformities. Among them, mental and growth retardation, even in the fetus, are observed. Most of the characteristics concern facial features. The "Greek warrior helmet appearance" is the most characteristic feature and refers to the facial view with prominent glabella, high arched...
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