Two sisters with growth failure, microcephaly, peculiar facies and apical dystrophy: the presentation of brachymorphism-onychodysplasia-dysphalangism syndrome?

abstract：:Overgrowth syndromes with complex vascular anomalies pose a challenge for diagnosis and management. The purpose of this descriptive study is to present a cohort of patients with congenital lipomatous overgrowth, vascular malformations, and epidermal nevi syndrome, a distinct clinical phenotype characterized by a compl...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Alomari AI

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pubertal development was evaluated in nine males and 16 females with Williams syndrome (WS). Our results indicate that puberty in WS occurred earlier than in published population controls; specifically, 90% of menstruating females reached menarche and 83% of pubertal males showed Tanner III pubic hair development prio...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Cherniske EM,Sadler LS,Schwartz D,Carpenter TO,Pober BR

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The megalencephaly capillary malformation syndrome (MCAP, OMIM 602501) is known to be associated with mosaic mutations in PIK3CA occurring during embryogenesis. Standard sequencing technologies are relatively poor at indentifying sequence changes that only affect a small percentage of cells, and the mutations are freq...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： McDermott JH,Byers H,Clayton-Smith J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two brothers with congenital microcephaly, growth and mental retardation, flexion contractures, dorsal edema of hands and feet, and ichthyotic skin changes are described. Mild manifestations of Neu-Laxova syndrome have to be considered but long survival and only mild intrauterine growth retardation not described in th...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Horn D,Müller D,Thiele H,Kunze J

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Schinzel-Giedion syndrome, a rare malformation syndrome with a life expectancy of less than 2 years is described. Features present in this and previous cases are discussed. The association of agenesis of the corpus callosum with the Arnold-Chiari malformation found in this patient has not previously been des...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Rittinger O,Weiss-Wichert P,Hasenöhrl G

更新日期：1999-10-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:We describe two unrelated female patients with congenital single focal skin defects, unilateral microphthalmia and limb anomalies. Growth and psychomotor development were normal and no brain malformation was detected. Although eye and limb anomalies are commonly associated, clinical anophthalmia and limb defects have ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Morava E,Jackson KE,Andersson HC

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Japanese boy with a hearing deficit, cataracts, mental retardation, and brachycephaly without craniosynostosis is described. We believe that this patient represents a variant of the Fine-Lubinsky syndrome, and is the first report from a racial group other than Caucasian. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Nakane T,Mizobe N,Hayashibe H,Nakazawa S

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two siblings with oculoauriculovertebral spectrum phenotype (Goldenhar syndrome) and an unbalanced translocation t(5;8)(p15.31;p23.1) resulting in monosomy for the region 5p15.31 to 5pter and trisomy for 8p23.2 to 8pter region. The father was a carrier of the balanced rearrangement 46,XY,t(5;8)(p15.31;8p23....

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Josifova DJ,Patton MA,Marks K

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report on a Brazilian female patient with the clinical manifestations of the holoprosencephaly-like phenotype who also presented with a retroocular granuloma diagnosed as Langerhans cell histiocytosis in early infancy. Mutation analysis showed a missense mutation (G316D) in the exon 2 of SIX3 gene, which was p...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Ribeiro LA,Bertolacini CD,Quiezi RG,Richieri-Costa A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a previously undescribed syndrome characterized by triangular facial appearance, mid-facial hypoplasia, cleft palate and mild sensorineural hearing loss in two siblings. The parents were unrelated. The patients' stature and intelligence were normal. We suggest that the inheritance is autosomal recessive. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Balci S,Akcan B,Vargel I,Tümer C,Enacar A

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a 12-month-old boy with pre and post-natal growth retardation, triangular face and mild psychomotor retardation. Karyotyping revealed a supernumerary marker chromosome (SMC) in 36% of cells. Using fluorescence in situ hybridization and BAC clones, the supernumerary marker chromosome was found to be a high...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Eggermann T,Krause-Plonka I,Wollmann HA,Zerres K,Dai G,Meyer E,Bartsch O

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：: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：:We report two unrelated children with a new syndrome consisting of polydactyly and tibial aplasia in the lower limbs. severe brachyphalangy in the hands, malformed ears and a micropenis. ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Baraitser M,Stewart F,Winter RM,Hall CM,Herman S,Nevin NC

更新日期：1997-04-01 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：:Nicolaides-Baraitser syndrome is a rare clinical condition characterized by mental retardation with impairment of expressive language, short stature, microcephaly, sparse hair, typical facial dysmorphisms, and interphalangeal joint swellings. To date 24 cases have been reported, most of them being sporadic. The geneti...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Gana S,Panizzon M,Fongaro D,Selicorni A,Memo L,Scandurra V,Vannucci C,Bigozzi M,Scordo MR

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：: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：:We describe a patient whose features represent a new entity within the oculo-auriculo-vertebral spectrum. The boy had right microtia, atresia of the external auditory canal, growth retardation, a complex heart defect, and extra-lobar pulmonary sequestration. The cardiac anomalies were persistent left superior vena cav...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Derbent M,Orün UA,Varan B,Mercan S,Yilmaz Z,Sahin FI,Tokel K

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three siblings are described with a distinct phenotype characterized by dysmorphic facial features, profound hypotonia, seizures and precocious puberty. No cause has been identified in spite of numerous investigations, including array-comparative genomic hybridization at a resolution of 1 Mb. Autosomal recessive inher...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Smith A,Leask K,Tomlin P,Donnai D

更新日期：2008-07-01 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 15-year-old girl with severe pre- and post-natal growth retardation, poorly muscled build, micrognathia, ulnar ray oligodactyly, absent clavicles, abnormal scapulae, humeroradial fusion, hip dislocation, small iliac wings, slender tubular bones and normal intelligence. An extensive search has failed to ...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Faivre L,Cormier-Daire V,Geneviève D,Pinto G,Goulet O,Munnich A,Maroteaux P,Le Merrer M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 6 year old girl with an isolated humoral immune deficiency and a unique combination of dysmorphic features. Physical findings include microcephaly, micrognathia, sickle shaped eyebrows, hypoplastic alae nasi, thenar hypoplasia, partial 4-5 syndactyly of toes, recessed great toes, anterior anus, and hypopla...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Hoffman HM,Bastian JF,Bird LM

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a 23-month-old boy with bilateral cleft lip and palate, marked hypertelorism, frontal bossing and severe bilateral, asymmetric hypoplasia of toes. The mother used bisoprolol, naproxen and sumatriptan for migraine until the fifth postmenstrual week of pregnancy. We suggest that this patient's features repr...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Kajantie E,Somer M

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between agnathia and holoprosencephaly is well documented (Pauli et al., 1981). Pauli et al. described two female sibs with agnathia and holoprosencephaly who were subsequently shown to carry an unbalanced 46,XX, der 18,t(6;18)(pter p24.1) karyotype (Pauli et al., 1983; Krassikoff and Sekhon, 1989). Al...

journal_title：Clinical dysmorphology

authors： Porteous ME,Wright C,Smith D,Burn J

更新日期：1993-04-01 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