Erschienen in:
01.03.2013 | Correspondence
Cervical Artery Dissection in a Young Patient with Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome
verfasst von:
S. Fischer, H. Bäzner, H. Henkes
Erschienen in:
Clinical Neuroradiology
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Ausgabe 1/2013
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Excerpt
The Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome (RTS) is a genetic disorder defined by a combination of several congenital anomalies. The typical clinical and morphological findings include broad or deviated thumbs and halluces (synonym: broad thumbs hallux syndrome), growth and mental retardation as well as a typical facial appearance with arched brows, down slanting palpebral fissures, nasal septum extending below the alae nasi and a grimacing smile [
1]. Further possible manifestations include renal and retinal abnormalities, congenital heart defects and an increased incidence of tumors, such as medulloblastoma, oligodendroglioma and neuroblastoma. …