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Mandibuloacral dysplasia and LMNA A529V mutation in Turkish patients with severe skeletal changes and absent breast development.
Clinical dysmorphology - 1 Jul 2016
Ozer Leyla, Unsal Evrim, Aktuna Suleyman, Baltaci Volkan, Celikkol Pelin, Akyigit Fatma, Sen Askin, Ayvaz Ozge, Balci Sevim
Abstract excerpt
Mandibuloacral dysplasia (MAD) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by acroosteolysis (resorption of terminal phalanges), skin changes (hyperpigmentation), clavicular hypoplasia, craniofascial anomalies, a hook nose and prominent eyes, delayed closures of the cranial sutures, lipodystrophy, alopecia, and skeletal anomalies. MAD patients are classified according to lipodystrophy patterns: type A and...
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