Alopecia, mental retardation, epilepsy and microcephaly in two cousins.
We report two cousins, born to consanguineous parents, with an alopecia-mental retardation syndrome and the additional features of microcephaly and epilepsy. Similar reported cases are reviewed and genetic heterogeneity is suggested.
Department of Clinical Genetics, Institute of Child Health, London, UK.
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D000505:Alopecia / Q000235:genetics*; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D008831:Microcephaly / Q000235:genetics*; D010375:Pedigree