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Familial blepharophimosis: an uncommon marker of ovarian dysgenesis.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 1 Jan 2000
Nicolino M, Bost M, David M, Chaussain J L
Abstract excerpt
We report on six young female patients from two families who were found to have a very rare form of ovarian failure. Hypogonadism is inherited with an ocular abnormality consisting of a congenital dysplasia of the eyelids. In one family inheritance is autosomal dominant and in the other it is a de novo mutation. The patients have no other dysmorphic features and are of normal intelligence. Plasma levels of...
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