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Atypical presentation of Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen disease in a Moroccan child without developmental delay and intellectual disabilities.
Molecular biology reports - 2 Dec 2024
Elmakhzen Badreddine, Bouguenouch Laila, Oussama Kettani, Ali El Asri Yasser, Askander Omar
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BACKGROUND: Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen (DMC) disease is a rare autosomal recessive disorder primarily characterized by spondylo-epimetaphyseal dysplasia, intellectual disability, and distinctive facial features. Patients typically present with severe developmental delays and cognitive impairments, defining features of the syndrome. METHODS AND RESULTS: This case report examines a 13-year-old Moroccan child diagnosed...
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