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. 1993 May;30(5):425–426. doi: 10.1136/jmg.30.5.425

Iris coloboma, ptosis, hypertelorism, and mental retardation: Baraitser-Winter syndrome or Noonan syndrome?

A Verloes 1
PMCID: PMC1016384  PMID: 8320709

Abstract

Three children have been reported with a combination of iris coloboma, ptosis, hypertelorism, and growth and mental retardation with possible autosomal recessive inheritance. We report a single case whose clinical features encompass this syndrome and Noonan syndrome, and discuss the possible interpretations of this complex phenotype.

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