title: [Syndromes 5. Williams-Beuren Syndrome].
abstract: A characteristic facial appearance, mental retardation, growth deficiency, cardiovascular anomalies, and infantile hypercalcemia are major features of the Williams-Beuren syndrome. The dentist can contribute to the (early) diagnosis of this disorder.
authors.affiliation: Afdeling Mondziekten, Kaakchirurgie en Bijzondere Tandheelkunde, Academisch Ziekenhuis Groningen, postbus 30.001, 9700 RB Groningen.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hoff
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: van Hagen
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Baart
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Vissink
mesh_terms: D002897:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 7 / Q000235:genetics*; D003813:Dentistry; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D018980:Williams Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Syndromen 5. Het Williams-Beuren-syndroom.