Oxycephaly
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^he comparative rarity of true J may and the difficulty in differential diagn warrant the report of a single case. A female cliUd, aged 6, was sent to f"j11Qlll> and tlQn as a case of possible mtracrania ^ question until certain investigations were comp considered, ?f a Hands-Schiillei-Christian syndrome was ^ but before final cranial measuremen & the child was removed from hospita . that the The history, given by the grandmothe , ^ before ?Juld had been blind, if not from bir , . jon 0{ the Was one year old, at which age l . tjie last eyeballs was noticed. The child had^ dunng ^ th(j ~ months suffered from periodica i:?;ted Mature of which could not be clearly elic te< Father Family history revealed nothing -jgters and one mother alive and well; three elder sis
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