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J Med Genet 39:148-152 doi:10.1136/jmg.39.2.148
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Dysmorphism, variable overgrowth, normal bone age, and severe developmental delay: a “Sotos-like” syndrome?

Table 2

Facial dysmorphic features in the five reported cases and four published cases compared to distinctive facial features in a series of patients with Sotos syndrome*

Robertson and Bankier11
Facial features Sotos syndrome* Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4 Case 5 Total Suzuki et al10 Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Total
*From Cole and Hughes.3
CL, cleft lip.
Frontal bossing 97.5% + + + + + 5/5 + + + + 4/4
High frontal hairline 97.5% + + + + + 5/5 + + + + 4/4
Prominent jaw 95% + + + + + 5/5 ? + + 2/3
Downward slanting palpebral fissures 90% + + + + 4/5 + + 2/4
Facial flushing 85% + ? ? + ? 2/2 ? ? ? ? ?
Dolichocephaly 80% + + ? + + 4/4 ? ? ? ? ?
High palate 70% + CL ? + + 3/3 + + + + 4/4

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