Cleft palate-lateral synechiae syndrome: report on three new patients with additional findings and evidence for variability and heterogeneity.

doi:10.1002/ajmg.1320470307

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Cleft palate-lateral synechiae syndrome: report on three new patients with additional findings and evidence for variability and heterogeneity.

American journal of medical genetics - 1 Sept 1993

Nakata N M, Guion-Almeida M L, Richieri-Costa A

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We report on 3 Brazilian children with short stature, microcephaly, cleft palate, lateral synechiae, and mild mental retardation. One patient was an isolated case and the other had an equally affected brother. Genetic aspects and phenotypic manifestations are compared with those of previous repor...

Topics

Abnormalities, Multiple
Child
Child, Preschool
Chin
Cleft Palate
Dwarfism
Female
Genes, Recessive
Humans
Intellectual Disability
Male
Microcephaly
Mouth Mucosa
Phenotype
Syndrome

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