Evidence for autosomal recessive inheritance in cerebral gigantism
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Evidence for autosomal recessive inheritance in cerebral gigantism.
Three cases of cerebral gigantism, two sibs and their double first cousin, are describedina largeinbred family from Israel. Two of the three were observed and diagnosed at birth and two were followed for two years. They all presented the signs and symptoms considered typical ofthis syndrome, as well as some ofthe less frequent findings. Generalized oedema and flexion contractures of the feet we...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Genetics
سال: 1974
ISSN: 1468-6244
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.11.2.158