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Pseudo-Pseudo-Hypoparathyroidism and Basal-Cell Nevus Syndrome

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2014

Luc Goeminne*
Affiliation:
Medical Clinic, Deinze, Belgium
*
“Ter Weeden”, 9780 Zulte, Belgium

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A case is described of pseudo-pseudo-hypoparathyroidism, with the following symptoms: round face, large forehead, relative backwardness, short stature, relative obesity, congenital muscular torticollis, cervical fused vertebrae, spina bifida occulta cervicalis, bifid rib, bilateral brachymetacarpy IV. Some of these also occur in the basal-cell nevus syndrome. The patient does not however show a basal-cell carcinoma, nor mandibula cysts.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The International Society for Twin Studies 1972

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