Unusual traits associated with Robinow syndrome.
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Unusual traits associated with Robinow syndrome.
We report on some members of two unrelated families showing the characteristic features of Robinow syndrome. In a consanguineous Kuwaiti family, the index case with Robinow syndrome showed some unusual features including severe IUGR, laxity of ligaments, hyperextensible joints, redundant skin folds, severe normocytic anaemia, repeated infection, increased percentage of total T cells and CD4 pos...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Genetics
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1468-6244
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.34.9.736