[Congenital hydrocephalus, oligophrenia, dwarfism, centripetal obesity and hypogonadism; an X-linked recessive hereditary illness?]

Tijdschr Kindergeneeskd. 1985 Feb;53(1):31-4.
[Article in Dutch]

Abstract

Two male patients from one family are reported, who are affected with congenital hydrocephalus, mental retardation, short stature, obesity and hypogenitalism. Most probably the mode of inheritance is X-linked recessive.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Dwarfism / genetics*
  • Female
  • Genes, Recessive
  • Humans
  • Hydrocephalus / genetics*
  • Hypogonadism / genetics*
  • Intellectual Disability / genetics*
  • Male
  • Obesity / genetics*
  • Pedigree
  • Syndrome
  • X Chromosome