A maternally transmitted lethal neonatal progeroid syndrome with prominent genitourinary and gastrointestinal features.
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A maternally transmitted lethal neonatal progeroid syndrome with prominent genitourinary and gastrointestinal features.
Twin brothers and their maternal uncle with a previously undescribed neonatal progeroid syndrome are presented. In addition to progeroid features, they had pseudo-obstruction of the urinary and gastrointestinal tracts, severe leucocytosis, liver dysfunction, and low complex III and IV in muscle but not in liver. Previously described neonatal progeroid syndromes and syndromes featuring pseudo-ob...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Genetics
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1468-6244
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.34.6.520