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Peculiar face, pectus carinatum and joint laxity in brother and sister
Author(s) -
GuízarVázquez J.,
Sánchez Gladys,
Manzano Carlos
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
clinical genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.543
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1399-0004
pISSN - 0009-9163
DOI - 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1980.tb00886.x
Subject(s) - frontal bossing , anatomy , pectus carinatum , sister , canthus , medicine , surgery , pectus excavatum , eyelid , sociology , anthropology
This report describes a probably new syndrome seen in a brother and sister and characterized by joint laxity, pectus carinatum and a peculiar face with mild frontal bossing, low nasal bridge, lateral displacement of the inner canthi, malar hypoplasia, parrot‐like nose, chubby cheeks, striking philtrum and arched upper lips.