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Cerebral gigantism and primary hypothyroidism: Pleiotropy or incidental concurrence

Juan F. Sotos, Carolyn A. Romshe, Edward A. Cutler, John M. Opitz

American Journal of Medical Genetics · 1978 · 10 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

An 8.5-month-old baby girl had cerebral gigantism and primary hypothyroidism with generalized large muscles (the Kocher-Debré-Semelaigne syndrome). The significance of this association remains to be determined.

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Juan F. Sotos, Philip R. Dodge, Donald M. Muirhead et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1964 · 406 citations

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SYNDROME OF DIFFUSE MUSCULAR HYPERTROPHY IN INFANTS CAUSING ATHLETIC APPEARANCE

R Debré · American Journal of Diseases of Children · 1935 · 51 citations

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CONGENITAL HYPERTROPHY OF THE MUSCLES, EXTRAPYRAMIDAL MOTOR DISTURBANCES AND MENTAL DEFICIENCY

American Journal of Diseases of Children · 1934 · 41 citations

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A MYOPATHIC FAMILY; WITH HYPERTROPHIC, PSEUDO-HYPERTROPHIC, ATROPHIC AND TERMINAL (DISTAL IN UPPER EXTREMITIES) STAGES.

STANLEY BARNES · Brain · 1932 · 38 citations

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[EMG syndrome, Berardinelli-Seip syndrome, and Sotos' syndrome--comparison of special aspects (author's transl)].

H. ‐R. Wiedemann · PubMed · 1973 · 22 citations

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