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Eleven polish patients with microcephaly, immunodeficiency, and chromosomal instability: The Nijmegen breakage syndrome
3 Jul 1995
Abstract excerpt
We report on 11 patients from 8 independent families (3 pairs of sibs) with a complex clinical pattern including microcephaly, peculiar "bird-like" face, growth retardation, and, in some cases, mild-to-moderate mental deficiency. Most of the patients have recurring respiratory tract infections. One girl has developed B-cell lymphoma. A detailed anthropometric study of 15 physical parameters, including 3 cephalic...
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