Two cases of Ellis-van Creveld syndrome in a small island population.

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  • R D Hill
چکیده

Two individuals showing features typical of the autosomal recessive Ellis-van Creveld syndrome have been diagnosed in a population of 1340 individuals living on a small island off the west coast of Scotland. Clinical features and family relationships of the affected individuals are described.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of medical genetics

دوره 14 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1977