Monozygotic twins concordant for Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome.
Monozygotic twin sisters from Qatar, concordant for the Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome, are described. Skeletal anomalies not previously seen in this syndrome are described. The mode of inheritance is reviewed.
Ghanem
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Department of Pediatrics, Hamad General Hospital, Dohar, Qatar.
Dawod
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005532:Foot Deformities, Congenital / Q000235:genetics; D006228:Hand Deformities, Congenital / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae; D011780:Qatar; D011884:Radius / Q000002:abnormalities; D012415:Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome / Q000235:genetics*; D013168:Spondylolisthesis / Q000235:genetics; D014427:Twins / Q000235:genetics*; D014430:Twins, Monozygotic / Q000235:genetics*; D014953:Wrist / Q000002:abnormalities