A new syndrome of short stature, joint limitation and muscle hypertrophy

Clin Genet. 1983 Jun;23(6):441-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1983.tb01979.x.

Abstract

A further case is presented of a new growth deficiency syndrome first reported by Myre et al. in 1981. The major clinical features are mental retardation, growth deficiency, muscular hypertrophy, joint limitation and abnormal skeletal radiography.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Body Height
  • Bone and Bones / abnormalities
  • Female
  • Growth Disorders / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Hypertrophy
  • Intellectual Disability / genetics
  • Joint Diseases / genetics*
  • Male
  • Maternal Age
  • Muscles / pathology
  • Muscular Diseases / genetics*
  • Paternal Age
  • Syndrome