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Case Reports
. 1989 Jan;26(1):49-51.
doi: 10.1136/jmg.26.1.49.

Congenital hypothyroidism, spiky hair, and cleft palate

J S Bamforth  1 , I A Hughes, J H Lazarus, C M Weaver, P S Harper
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Case Reports

Congenital hypothyroidism, spiky hair, and cleft palate

J S Bamforth et al. J Med Genet. 1989 Jan.

Abstract

Two brothers are described with athyroidal hypothyroidism, spiky hair, choanal atresia, cleft palate, and bifid epiglottis. Polyhydramnios was present in the third trimester of each pregnancy. These abnormalities appear to represent a new syndrome.

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