Epiphysial dysplasia: a constant finding in the XXXXY syndrome.
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Two patients with the XXXXY syndrome are presented. Both boys are mentally retarded with short stature, muscular hypotonia, and hypogonadism. A constant feature of this syndrome is a varying degree of epiphysial dysplasia probably secondary to hypotonia and growth deceleration.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of medical genetics
دوره 15 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1978