[Syndromes 5. Williams-Beuren Syndrome].
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.
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Afdeling Mondziekten, Kaakchirurgie en Bijzondere Tandheelkunde, Academisch Ziekenhuis Groningen, postbus 30.001, 9700 RB Groningen.
van Hagen
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Baart
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Vissink
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D002897:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 7 / Q000235:genetics*; D003813:Dentistry; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D018980:Williams Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology
Syndromen 5. Het Williams-Beuren-syndroom.