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The association between Coffin‐Lowry syndrome and psychosis: a family study
Author(s) -
SIVAGAMASUNDARI U.,
FERNANDO H.,
JARDINE P.,
RAO J. M.,
LUNT P.,
JAYEWARDENE S. L. W.
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
journal of intellectual disability research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.941
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1365-2788
pISSN - 0964-2633
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2788.1994.tb00436.x
Subject(s) - psychosis , association (psychology) , psychology , coffin , psychiatry , medicine , anatomy , psychotherapist
. This paper discusses a family presenting with features of Coffin‐Lowry syndrome, namely abnormal facies, skeletal abnormalities and mental handicap. Two of the mildly affected females had psychotic illness with predominant depressive features, and all the severely affected males had profound sensor‐ineural deafness.