title: Cutis laxa, growth retardation and hip dislocation in a Sudanese child.
abstract: This case report describes the rare variant of autosomal recessive cutis laxa with bone dystrophy in a Sudanese child. The clinical features include cutis laxa, growth and development retardation, facial dysmorphism, hyperextensible joints, dislocation of the hips and a large umbilical hernia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, Sudan.
authors.forename: Z A
authors.initials: ZA
authors.lastname: Karrar
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Mabrouk
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D003483:Cutis Laxa / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D006617:Hip Dislocation / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013397:Sudan