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arhinia-choanal atresia-microphthalmia syndrome

MIM.603457

Tuesday 24 April 2007

Synopsis

 arhinia
 choanal atresia
 microphthalmia
 cleft palate
 severe hypoplasia of the nose and eyes
 palatal abnormalities
 deficient taste and smell
 inguinal hernias
 hypogonadotropic hypogonadism with cryptorchidism
 normal intelligence

References

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 Thiele, H.; Musil, A.; Nagel, F.; Majewski, F. : Familial arhinia, choanal atresia, and microphthalmia Am. J. Med. Genet. 63: 310-313, 1996. PubMed ID : 8723126

 Bosma, J. F.; Henkin, R. I.; Christiansen, R. L.; Herdt, J. R. : Hypoplasia of the nose and eyes, hyposmia, hypogeusia, and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in two males. J. Craniofac. Genet. Dev. Biol. 1: 153-184, 1981. PubMed ID : 6802865

 Gifford, G. H., Jr.; Swanson, L.; MacCollum, D. W. : Congenital absence of the nose and anterior nasopharynx: report of two cases. Plast. Reconst. Surg. 50: 5-12, 1972. PubMed ID : 5032329