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. 1984 Apr;21(2):121–123. doi: 10.1136/jmg.21.2.121

A computerised data base for the diagnosis of rare dysmorphic syndromes.

R M Winter, M Baraitser, J M Douglas
PMCID: PMC1049240  PMID: 6371233

Abstract

A system is described for the computerised storage and retrieval of information on rare dysmorphic syndromes. The clinician can ask a microcomputer for a list of syndromes with any logical combination of physical abnormalities. A descriptive title and full references are also provided on request. Similar systems would be applicable to other medical specialties.

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