Sotos syndrome (cerebral gigantism): analysis of 8 cases
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
;
60(2A): 234-238, June 2002. ilus, graf, tab
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in English
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| ID: lil-309215
ABSTRACT
Sotos syndrome or cerebral gigantism is characterized by macrocephaly, overgrowth, mental retardation and central nervous system abnormalities. Congenital heart defects may be present. We report 8 patients with this syndrome and relate their clinical features, neuroimaging and echocardiographic findings:
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Brain
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Craniofacial Abnormalities
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Gigantism
Limits:
Adolescent
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
Journal subject:
Neurology
/
Psychiatry
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade de São Paulo/BR
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