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Meier-Gorlin Syndrome: Clinical Misdiagnosis as Jeune Syndrome, Genetic Testing and Functional Analysis of ORC6 Mutations and the Development of a Prenatal Test
2022-05-23
Abstract excerpt
Meier–Gorlin syndrome (MGS) is a rare genetic developmental disorder that causes primordial proportional dwarfism, microtia, absent or hypoplastic patellae and other skeletal anomalies. Overlapping skeletal symptoms make MGS difficult to diagnose clinically. We describe a 3-year-old boy with short stature, recurrent respiratory infections, short-rib dysplasia, tower head and facial dysmorphisms who was admit...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3aa818fc-0808-5f5e-a6a1-aaaa01eb8939
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202205.0292.v1
