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Opitz' N syndrome
Associated persons:
John Marius Opitz
Description:
Autosomal recessive or sex-linked inheritable malformation-retardation syndrome with impaired hearing an visual disturbances, cryptorchism, hypospadia and tetraspastic. The term N syndrome is taken from the first letter in the name of the affected family.
Bibliography:
- R. O. Hess, E. G. Kaveggia, J. M. Opitz:
The N syndrome, a «new» multiple congenital anomaly-mental retardation syndrome.
Clinical Genetics, Copenhagen, 1974, 6: 237-246.
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