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. 1971 Feb;46(245):85–90. doi: 10.1136/adc.46.245.85

`Little Leopard' Syndrome

Description of 3 Cases and Review of 24

Douglas Pickering, Bernard Laski, D C MacMillan, Vera Rose
PMCID: PMC1647583  PMID: 4995347

Abstract

Three cases of the `Little Leopard' syndrome are described; its features are short stature, lentigines, electrocardiographic and ocular defects, pulmonary infundibular stenosis, abnormal genitalia, mental retardation, and deafness. The published material is reviewed, and the cardiac and electrocardiographic abnormalities are described in detail.

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