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Harper's syndrome
Associated persons:
Rita G. Harper
Helmut Paul George Seckel
Description:
This term is often used as a synonym for the Seckel syndrome, of which it is a variant. It is a syndrome characterized by multiple congenital anomalies.
Bibliography:
- R. G. Harper:
Bird-headed dwarfs (Seckel's syndrome). A familial pattern of development, dental, skeletal, genital, and central nervous system anomalies.
Journal of Pediatrics, St. Louis, 1967, 70: 799-804.
- D. Bixley, R. M. Antley:
Microcephalic dwarfism in sisters.
Birth Defects Original Article Series, New York, 1974, 10 (7): 161-165.
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