Microcephaly-cardiomyopathy: a new autosomal recessive phenotype?
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Microcephaly-cardiomyopathy: a new autosomal recessive phenotype?
A distinctive phenotype of severe microcephaly and self-limiting dilated cardiomyopathy has been observed in two sibs suggesting autosomal recessive inheritance. Mental retardation, delayed developmental milestones, and minor dysmorphism were additional features.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Genetics
سال: 1991
ISSN: 1468-6244
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.28.9.619