Hemifacial microsomia in two patients further supporting chromosomal mosaicism as a causative factor.

abstract：:A male child is described with bilateral talipes equinovarus, absent fibulae with bowing and shortening of the tibiae and facial dysmorphic features. His mother was on a daily dose of 2000 mg sodium valproate for convulsions. This case raises the possibility that postaxial limb defects might be caused by intrauterine ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Pandya NA,Jani BR

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trigonocephaly and Wilson's disease (WD) are two different entities. The former is a type of craniosynostosis that occurs because of fusion of the metopic suture and the latter, also called hepatolenticular degeneration, is caused by an accumulation of copper in tissues all over the body because of failure of copper e...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Cogulu O,Onay H,Ozgenc F,Karaca E,Gunduz C,Tzetis M,Cankaya T,Kanavakis E,Ozkinay F

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kabuki make-up syndrome (KMS) is a mental retardation/congenital malformation syndrome of unknown aetiology. We report a child with the unbalanced karyotype 46,XY,-6,+der(6)t(6;12) (q25.3;q24.31)mat. who has several features of KMS and suggest a possible cause for this condition. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Jardine PE,Burvill-Holmes LC,Schutt WH,Lunt PW

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of a female infant with Catel-Manzke syndrome is presented. Additional features not previously reported include three accessory ossicles at the bases or associated with the proximal phalanx of the index, middle, ring and little fingers bilaterally. There are also numerous bony abnormalities in both fee...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Clarkson JH,Homfray T,Heron CW,Moss AL

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kohlschutter syndrome is a rare neurodegenerative disorder presenting with intractable seizures, developmental regression and characteristic hypoplastic dental enamel indicative of amelogenesis imperfecta. We report a new family with two affected siblings. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Donnai D,Tomlin PI,Winter RM

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhombencephalosynapsis is a rare cerebellar malformation that can be associated with anomalies of the cerebral hemispheres and variable degrees of neurodevelopmental delay. A syndromic association, comprising rhombencephalosynapsis, developmental delay, scalp alopecia and trigeminal anaesthesia (Gomez-López-Hernández ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Bowdin S,Phelan E,Watson R,McCreery KM,Reardon W

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 30 week old male fetus who had a very interesting malformation complex which can not be explained by teratogenic or hereditary diseases. The aim of this paper is to discuss this complicated entity and compare it with other reported cases. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Semerci CN,Bebitoglu I,Kaçar A,Yurttagül S,Erçakmak S,Ertoy D,Ozaltin F,Balci S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Karyotypic abnormalities involving the Y chromosome are common. The clinical spectrum associated with Y chromosome trisomy, tetrasomy or pentasomy is imprecise, as still very few cases have been reported. All cases, however, seem to exhibit some degree of mental retardation and minor facial dysmorphisms. The case we d...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Paoloni-Giacobino A,Lespinasse J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first case of Yunis-Varon-syndrome in a child of German origin is reported. The child died at the age of 3 months. The literature is reviewed. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Rabe H,Brune T,Rossi R,Steinhorst V,Jorch G,Horst J,Wittwer B

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two patients with congenital anterolateral bowing of the tibia with polydactyly who had, in addition, cerebral malformations including agenesis of the corpus callosum and a large cerebral cyst. We discuss phenotypic overlap with the acrocallosal syndrome. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Breckpot J,Thienpont B,Vanhole C,Van Rossem E,Van Schoubroeck D,Fryns JP,Lagae L,Buyse G,Devriendt K

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A baby with 'apple peel' jejunal atresia and limb abnormalities is described. The literature on 'apple peel' atresia is reviewed and the possible aetiology is discussed. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Cook JA,Bennett C

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a fetus with symmetrical terminal transverse limb deficiency. Two earlier reports described patients with similar defects. These patients resemble the animal models that result from the removal of apical ectodermal ridge. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Phadke SR,Girisha KM,Dalal A

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 6 month old boy with congenital hydronephrosis, cleft palate, severe hypotonia, congenital heart defect, developmental delay, and characteristic facial features with an open mouthed appearance and full lower lip, who we believe is the third reported case of Okamoto syndrome. Okamoto syndrome is a recently ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Wallerstein R,Shih LY,Fong MH,Zheng S,Poon E

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tibial hemimelia is a rare malformation that can be isolated or found with other skeletal abnormalities. We describe a fetus with unilateral tibial aplasia, ipsilateral pre-axial polysyndactyly and femoral hypoplasia, ventriculomegaly, anal atresia and rib and vertebral anomalies. We believe that this combination of m...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Slavotinek A,Clayton-Smith J,Kerr B

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barth syndrome is an X-linked recessive condition caused by defective remodelling of cardiolipins in mitochondrial membranes because of mutations in the tafazzin (TAZ1/G4.5) gene located at Xq28. The cardinal features of Barth syndrome are cardiac and skeletal myopathy and neutropaenia, reported in the initial descrip...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Hastings R,Steward C,Tsai-Goodman B,Newbury-Ecob R

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a boy who presented with mild facial dysmorphism, pectus excavatum, bilateral brachydactyly and ulnar deviation of both index fingers. Radiological examination of the hands showed abnormal proximal phalanges of the second digits. This case differs from the classical Catel-Manzke syndrome in having isolated h...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Puri RD,Phadke SR

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sparse, brittle, sulphur-deficient hair is an excellent marker for several autosomal recessive neurocutaneous syndromes. The term 'trichothiodystrophy' is commonly used in publications on such syndromes and the best characterized trichothiodystrophy syndrome is associated with skin photosensitivity and intellectual im...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Tolmie JL,de Berker D,Dawber R,Galloway C,Gregory DW,Lehmann AR,McClure J,Pollitt RJ,Stephenson JB

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Richieri-Costa/Pereira form of acrofacial dysostosis is an autosomal-recessive condition characterized by short stature, Pierre-Robin sequence, preaxial and postaxial abnormalities in hands, congenital talipes, cleft mandible and malformations of the larynx. We report female infant presenting with severe micrognat...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Golbert MB,Dewes LO,Philipsen VR,Wachholz RS,Deutschendorf C,Leite JC

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supernumerary nostril is an extremely rare congenital anomaly. It can be unilateral or bilateral and it sometimes occurs in association with other congenital abnormalities. We describe a newborn infant with bilateral supernumerary nostrils together with oesophageal atresia and patent ductus arteriosus, an association ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Numanoglu V,Ermis B,Dursun A,Battal F,Ornek Z,Dogan SM,Ugur B

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a female patient with severe mental retardation, dysmorphic features, deafness, spasticity, and behavioural problems in whom a 2.3 Mb duplication of 12q24.21q24.23 was detected by genome-wide tiling-path resolution array-based comparative genomic hybridization. Mental retardation, microcephaly, short stat...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Ruiter M,Koolen DA,Pfundt R,de Leeuw N,Klinkers HM,Sistermans EA,Veltman JA,de Vries BB

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we describe a moderately mentally retarded female child with the association of Poland's anomaly and primary microcephaly with marked neuronal migration disturbances, cortical atrophy and white substance hypoplasia. This observation further supports the suggestion that the subclavian artery supply disru...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Fryns JP,de Smet L

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spondyloenchondromatosis (SEM) is a rare skeletal dysplasia which presents with multiple enchondromata in the metaphyses of the long bones associated with dysplastic vertebral bodies. It is probably heterogeneous. We have investigated and documented a male infant in South Africa with spondyloenchondromatosis and persi...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Honey EM,van Rensburg M,Knoll DP,Mienie LJ,van de Werke I,Beighton P

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the findings associated with the human Retinoic Acid Embryopathy are hindbrain defects including the Arnold-Chiari malformation. The human Arnold-Chiari malformation (ACM) is a malformation complex where the cardinal feature is herniation of the caudal hindbrain into the vertebral column; it is frequently accomp...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Alles AJ,Sulik KK

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a Japanese girl with brachycephaly, a wide forehead, hypertelorism, macroblepharon with eyelid colobomas, ectropion, a broad nasal root, a depressed nasal tip, macrostomia, a small and grooved chin, ear anomalies, a structural anomaly of the corpus callosum, dilatation of the fourth ventricle, a urogenital s...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Masuno M,Imaizumi K,Aida N,Nishimura G,Kimura J,Kuroki Y

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a male infant with de la Chapelle dysplasia (atelosteogenesis type II), a skeletal dysplasia characterized by severe shortening of the long bones, deficient ossification of distinct parts of the skeleton, cleft palate and neonatal death from asphyxia. This is a rare condition with only 10 patients described ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Schrander-Stumpel C,Havenith M,Linden EV,Maertzdorf W,Offermans J,van der Harten J

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acrocallosal syndrome (ACLS) is a rare genetic disorder typically characterized by craniofacial dysmorphism, agenesis, or hypoplasia of the corpus callosum, and duplication of the phalanges of halluces and/or the thumbs. ACLS is a recessive ciliopathy caused by mutations in KIF7. We identified a Turkish family who had...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Karaer K,Yuksel Z,Ichkou A,Calisir C,Attié-Bitach T

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1993, Nicolaides and Baraitser reported a new condition consisting of short stature, hypotrichosis, brachydactyly with cone-shaped epiphyses, epilepsy and severe mental delay. We report here two unrelated patients with identical features, thus confirming the status of this rare disorder of unknown aetiology. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Morin G,Villemain L,Baumann C,Mathieu M,Blanc N,Verloes A

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The history of the Robinow (fetal face) syndrome and the evolution of the phenotype are presented. Non-specific and syndrome-specific abnormalities are listed, discussed and illustrated. Existence of an autosomal dominant and an autosomal recessive type has been well documented. The two forms can be distinguished phen...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Robinow M

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several malformation syndromes which include polysyndactyly and craniofacial anomalies have been described. We report a case of an 11-month-old boy with a pattern of anomalies including polysyndactyly, trigonocephaly, partial agenesis of corpus callosum and dysmorphic facies. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Guzzetta V,Lecora M,Rossi G,Berni Canani M,Andria G

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor receptor p75 (NGFR) gene was investigated as a potential candidate gene in Meckel syndrome (MKS) because of its important role in embryonic development, chromosomal localization adjacent to the MKS locus and Meckel syndrome-resembling findings in knock-out mice phenotype. The sequence analysis of t...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Wartiovaara K,Paavola P,Suvanto P,Paulin L,Saarma M,Peltonen L,Sariola H

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00