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The Brachmann-de lange syndrome


A. Cicoria

Abstract

Two patients with the Brachmann-De Lange syndrome are described. The condition is not uncommon and is characterised by mental retardation, a distinctive facies, synophrys of the eyebrows, a thin down-turned upper lip, hirsutism, growth failure and variable abnormalities of the extremities. The cause of the syndrome has not been identified.

S. Afr. Med. J., 48, 919 (1974).

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