[Reverse type of cri du chat disease: 5 p trisomy]
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[Reverse type of cri du chat disease: 5 p trisomy]
Abstract
Five patients with a trisomy of the main part of the short arm of a chromosome 5 represented with the clinical picture of the reversetype of the Cri-du-chat syndrome. Its main features are the spurt of gonions, prominent chin, prominent nose root, subnormal skull perimeter, low I.Q. and muscular hypotonia.