Cardiac involvement in the Cohen syndrome: A case report
- 1 May 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Clinical Genetics
- Vol. 17 (5), 317-319
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-0004.1980.tb00156.x
Abstract
The Cohen syndrome is a rare genetic disorder consisting of obesity, mental retardation, limb abnormalities and characteristic craniofacial appearance. Of the 7 previously reported patients, none had any cardiovascular involvement. An affected Jewish female who has a floppy mitral valve in addition to the usual malformations is described.Keywords
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