Cranial morphology in the 18p-syndrome.
Three of four recently described children with the 18p- syndrome were reinvestigated using cranial computerized tomography (CCT). More severe deformities were found in the cases with severe cerebral malformation, but there was no correlation with the degree of mental retardation.
D002648:Child; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations / Q000473:pathology*; D025063:Chromosome Disorders; D002902:Chromosomes, Human, 16-18; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000150:complications; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012886:Skull / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed