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Hypoparathyroidism in a 3-year-old Korean boy with Sotos syndrome and a novel mutation in NSD1.
Annals of clinical and laboratory science - 1 Jan 2015
Wejaphikul Karn, Cho Sung Yoon, Huh Rimm, Kwun Younghee, Lee Jieun, Ki Chang-Seok, Jin Dong-Kyu
Abstract excerpt
Sotos syndrome is a common genetic overgrowth syndrome caused by a mutation of the NSD1 gene, which is located at chromosome 5q35 and normally encodes a histone methyltransferase protein. The general characteristics of this syndrome include a characteristic facial appearance, developmental delay, and overgrowth, resulting in macrocephaly and tall stature. We describe rhabdomyolysis and hypocalcemia due to...
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