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Schinzel-Giedion Syndrome and Psychomotor Retardation: A case report.

Yoon, Joon Shik , Kim, Gui Sang , Sim, Kyu Hun , Kim, Sei Joo
Journal of the Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine 2004;28(4):379-382.
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Korea University College of Medicine, Korea. koissa@naver.com
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We reported a girl diagnosed Schinzel-Giedion syndrome with severe psychomotor retardation and malformation that was characterized by mid face retraction, scoliosis, skull anomaly, wide cranial fontanels, brain cortical atropy, atrial septal defect, and hydronephrosis. Urinary tract infection, respiratorytract infection, and seizure were common. The neurodevelopment therapy was not effective and developmental stage was not improved. Spasticity was the only findings which was improved. (J Korean Acad Rehab Med 2004; 28: 379-382)

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