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. 1991 Oct;28(10):701–703. doi: 10.1136/jmg.28.10.701

A new form of autosomal dominant arthrogryposis.

M M Lai 1, M A Tettenborn 1, J G Hall 1, L J Smith 1, A C Berry 1
PMCID: PMC1017058  PMID: 1941966

Abstract

We report a man and his son with congenital limb contractures, limitation of ocular movements, and an electroretinal abnormality. They appear to have an autosomal dominant form of arthrogryposis, distinguishable from other previously classified forms of this disorder.

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