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A Case of Geroderma Osteodysplasticum Syndrome: Unique Clinical Findings
Geroderma osteodysplasticum (GO; MIM 231070) is characterized by a typical progeroid facial appearance, wrinkled, lax skin, joint laxity, skeletal abnormalities with variable degree of osteopenia, frequent fractures, scoliosis, bowed long bones ...
Maha Alotaibi +3 more
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Cancer Risk in Marfan Syndrome: A Swedish Population‐Based Cohort Study
The cancer risk in Marfan syndrome, an autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder, largely remains to be explored. In this population‐based matched cohort study of 1544 Swedish patients, the overall cancer risk in adults with Marfan syndrome showed no significant increase, except for the risk of endocrine tumours with a nearly threefold increase ...
Ida Nordgren +8 more
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Background: Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome and congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) or Beals-Hecht syndrome are clinically rare autosomal dominant genetic diseases.
Jiayong Qiu +7 more
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ABSTRACT Marden–Walker syndrome (MWS; OMIM 248700) is an extremely rare congenital disorder characterized by multiple joint contractures, craniofacial dysmorphism, neurological abnormalities, and multisystem involvement. Although historically diagnosed on clinical grounds, only a few cases have been molecularly confirmed.
Guilherme Sotto Battiston +35 more
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Autozygosity in a Turkish family with scoliosis, blindness, and arachnodactyly syndrome
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Blindness-scoliosis-arachnodactyly syndrome has been described in a family with parental consanguinity. We present the strategy employed to determine the gene locus responsible for the syndrome.
Seda Orenay-Boyacioglu +2 more
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Homozygous Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) mutation is associated with neonatal inflammatory skin and bowel disease type 2. We present the case of a preterm female infant with severe growth restriction and a severe and complex clinical course ...
Mariana Lemos +3 more
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ABSTRACT Geleophysic dysplasia (GD) is a rare genetic condition caused by pathogenic variants in either the ADAMTSL2 or FBN1 gene. We present a patient that combined clinical features consistent with GD, including short stature, delayed bone age, progressive congenital heart disease, and a happy, round face.
Ray Thomas Katbe +2 more
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Comprehensive clinical and molecular assessment of 32 probands with congenital contractural arachnodactyly: report of 14 novel mutations and review of the literature. [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 81654.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)Beals-Hecht syndrome or congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) is a rare, autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder characterized by crumpled ears ...
Magnus Landgren +69 more
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A Case with Mega Cisterna Magna Renal and Ear Anomalies: Is This a New Syndrome?
Background. Extrarenal pathologies may be associated with renal position and fusion anomalies. According to the literature, our patient is the first horseshoe kidney case that had mega cisterna magna, arachnodactyly, and mild mental retardation.
Çapan Konca +2 more
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