Two brothers with atypical syndactylies, cerebellar atrophy and severe mental retardation
Schorderet, D.F.; Addor, M.C.; Maeder, P.; Roulet, E.; Junier, L.
Genetic Counseling 13(4): 441-447
2002
ISSN/ISBN: 1015-8146 PMID: 12558115 Document Number: 543999
Two brothers with a combination of atypical syndactylies, cerebellar atrophy and severe mental retardation are described. These cases share important features with the group of craniodigital syndromes and could represent new occurrences of Filippi syndrome. Cerebellar atrophy may represent a yet unreported finding in this syndrome.
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