Characteristic phenotype in congenital nephrotic syndrome.

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Characteristic phenotype in congenital nephrotic syndrome.

European journal of pediatrics - 1 Mar 1995

Barrett T G, Taylor C M, Milford D V

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We present three children with congenital nephrotic syndrome and previously undescribed facial features. These include: (1) small mouth (intercommissural distance < 3rd percentile); (2) tented upper lip; (3) small nose (interalar distance -2 SD below mean); (4) fullness of cheeks giving a 'jowly'...

Topics

Facial Expression
Female
Humans
Infant
Male
Nephrotic Syndrome
Phenotype

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