Growth, nutritional, and gastrointestinal aspects of focal dermal hypoplasia (Goltz-Gorlin syndrome)

Autor: Mary Fete, Timothy J. Fete, Kathleen J. Motil
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics. (1)
ISSN: 1552-4876
Popis: Focal dermal hypoplasia (FDH) is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the PORCN gene located on the X-chromosome. In the present study, we characterized the pattern of growth, body composition, and the nutritional and gastrointestinal aspects of children and adults (n = 19) affected with this disorder using clinical anthropometry and a survey questionnaire. The mean birth length (P
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