A case of diencephalic syndrome presenting with isolated lipodystrophy.

abstract：:We report on two brothers with short stature, severe developmental delay and unusual appearance. Several conditions including the Russell-Silver, Dubowitz, Floating-Harbour and Cockayne syndromes were considered in the differential diagnosis, but subsequently rejected. These two cases are likely to represent a new aut...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Lemire EG,Stoeber GP,Anselmo M,Lowry RB

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility of gene-teratogen interaction is suggested in a family formerly reported by Gardner et al. [(2001) Clin Dysmorphol 10:203-208] in which both concordance and discordance exist for congenital malformations in equally valproate-exposed siblings. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： ten Berg K,Lindhout D

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a fetus noted on routine ultrasonography at 21 weeks gestation to have a skeletal dysplasia with reduced ossification of shortened long bones and normal sized ribs. The consanguineous parents elected to continue the pregnancy and spontaneous labour occurred at 33 weeks gestation. The child died in the neonat...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Morton JE,Kilby MD,Rushton I

更新日期：1998-04-01 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 fetus with an unbalanced translocation between chromosomes 2 and 11, the product of a paternal balanced reciprocal translocation, fetal karyotype 46, XX, -11, +der(11)t(2;11) (q35;q24.1)pat. The fetus had unusual facial features. The relevance of this case to mapping of the type I Waardenburg syndrome gene...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Norman AM,Read AP,Clark A,Haslam J,Donnai D

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main features of the Curry-Jones syndrome are syndactyly, pre-axial polydactyly, craniosynostosis, absent corpus callosum, skin anomalies (characteristic pearly white areas that become scarred and atrophic, with increased hair growth), colobomas or microphthalmia and intestinal obstruction because of multiple beni...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Thomas ER,Wakeling EL,Goodman FR,Dickinson JC,Hall CM,Brady AF

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 16 year old African American female with an interstitial deletion of chromosome 13 comprising approximately 40% of the long arm of this chromosome [karyotype 46,XX, del(13)(q14.12q31.2)]. We believe that this case is interesting because of the large size of the chromosome deletion, the severe growth retard...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Slavotinek AM,Lacbawan F

更新日期：2003-07-01 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：: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：:We report a fetus with atelencephaly, bilateral radial aplasia/hypoplasia, ventriculoseptal defect and megacolon, this combination of anomalies being consistent with the diagnosis of XK-aprosencephaly syndrome. The facial dysmorphology of this fetus differs from that previously reported and together with reports on ov...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Kajantie E,Ammälä P,Salonen R

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients are reported, including two dizygotic twins born to consanguineous parents, presenting with a disorder characterized by growth retardation, microcephaly, distinct facial features with hypotelorism, with or without epicanthic folds, prominent lips, low set ears, tetralogy of Fallot in two cases, short fi...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Dallapiccola B,Digilio MC,Zatterale A,Galeone R,Capolino R,Mingarelli R

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrodystrophia lipomatosa characterized by enlargement of one or more fingers or toes with predominantly fibroadipose tissue can be part of an overgrowth syndrome such as Proteus syndrome (Biesecker, 2006) or CLOVES syndrome (Sapp et al., 2007; Alomari, 2009) or found as an isolated abnormality in an otherwise normal...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Guzoglu N,Gokmen T,Oguz SS,Fitoz S,Dilmen U

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Terminal deletions of chromosome 14q are very rarely reported. Schneider et al. (2008) reviewed about 20 cases of 14q32 region deletion in a previous article and only three of the cases involved autosomal translocations; however, no sex chromosome translocations were reported. Here we report the clinical findings of a...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Bağci G,Cetin GO,Semerci N,Toruner GA,Cinbiş M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on three unrelated Brazilian patients with a holoprosencephaly phenotype, with variable central nervous system involvement, ano/microphthalmia, and first branchial arch anomalies. The features of these patients show a striking similarity to those of the patients reported by Guion-Almeida et al. (1999) and Ri...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Guion-Almeida ML,Richieri-Costa A,Zechi-Ceide RM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors' review their experience of Bowen-Conradi syndrome and the available literature. They point out that there have been three previously published reports of possible Bowen-Conradi syndrome in non Hutterite children. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Innes AM,Lowry RB

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oculoauriculovertebral spectrum (OAVS; OMIM 164210) is a complex condition characterized by defects of aural, oral, mandibular and vertebral development. The aetiology of this condition is likely to be heterogeneous; most cases are sporadic, however, familial cases suggesting autosomal recessive and autosomal dominant...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Vendramini-Pittoli S,Kokitsu-Nakata NM

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital swan neck deformity of the fingers is an uncommon congenital disorder. It is sporadic and not associated with other malformations. We report a case of congenital swan neck deformity of the fingers in a 16-year-old boy, with associated ulnar deviation of the fingers, bilateral simian creases and soft tissue ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Mandal K,Phadke SR,Kalita J

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：: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：:Examination of an abortus from a 13 week miscarriage revealed a fetus of around 9 weeks developmental age with multiple abnormalities including microcephaly, iniencephaly and encephalocele continuous with cervical and thoracic spina bifida, whose karyotype was subsequently shown to be 47,XY, + 2. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Seller MJ,Mazzaschi R,Ogilvie CM,Mohammed S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chondrodysplasia punctata (CDP) is associated with a number of disorders, including inborn errors of metabolism, involving peroxisomal and cholesterol pathways, embryopathy and chromosomal abnormalities. Several classification systems of the different types of CDP have been suggested earlier. More recently, the bioche...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Irving MD,Chitty LS,Mansour S,Hall CM

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two unrelated children are described with megalocornea, mild-moderate developmental delay, mild joint laxity and a similar dysmorphic appearance, comprising a bossed forehead, hypertelorism, a saddle-shaped nose and a carp-shaped mouth with prominent lips. Similar abnormalities have been observed in previously reporte...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Gibbs ML,Wilkie AO,Winter RM,Taylor D,Baraitser M

更新日期：1994-04-01 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 three further patients with similar clinical signs to those described by Desbuquois et al. (Desbuquois G, Grenier B, Michel J, Rossignol C (1966): Arch Fr Pédiatr 23; 573-587) Two of the patients were born to consanguineous parents, confirming autosomal recessive inheritance of this condition. The patients p...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Gillessen-Kaesbach G,Meinecke P,Ausems MG,Nöthen M,Albrecht B,Beemer FA,Zerres K

更新日期：1995-04-01 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：:We report two patients, one with sternal cleft, haemangiomas, supraumbilical midline raphe and the other with a sternal cleft, haemangiomas, coarctation of the aorta with a right aortic arch. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Crisponi G,Marras AR,Corrias A,Memo L,Gorinati M,Flora PG

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 17-year-old boy with bilateral tibial hypoplasia and associated split hand and atrial septal defects. These have been reported previously to occur together by other investigators. There were no chromosomal abnormalities and the parents were non-consanguineous. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Cerrahoğlu K,Izci Y,Apaydin O,Torun T

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this report is to describe a patient with a pattern of malformations very similar to those described by Antley and Bixler. They include craniosynostosis, midface hypoplasia with proptosis, ear anomalies, choanal stenosis, long tapered fingers with a bulbous tip, elbow joint contracture due to radio-ulna...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Crisponi G,Porcu C,Piu ME

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Williams-Beuren syndrome (WBS), a contiguous gene deletion syndrome, mostly occurs sporadically. Although a few cases of familial WBS have been reported in the literature, molecular confirmation of the deletion has not been carried out in all of them. Here, we report on the eighth clinically and molecularly confirmed ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Rafati M,Seyyedaboutorabi E,Brujerdi R,Moossavi S,Ghaffari SR

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ectrodactyly-ectodermal dysplasia-clefting (EEC) syndrome associated with a paracentric inversion of chromosome 7 in a 2-year-old Japanese girl is reported. She had sparse and light-brown hair, bilateral cleft lip and palate, fused lower incisors, a pigmented skin lesion at the neck, accessory nipples, limited extensi...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Akita S,Kuratomi H,Abe K,Harada N,Mukae N,Niikawa N

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00