Sotos syndrome (cerebral gigantism): analysis of 8 cases

Sotos syndrome or cerebral gigantism is characterized by macrocephaly, overgrowth, mental retardation and central nervous system abnormalities. Congenital heart defects may be present. We report 8 patients with this syndrome and relate their clinical features, neuroimaging and echocardiographic find...

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Main Authors: Débora Gusmão Melo, Angelina Xavier Acosta, Maria Aparecida de Almeida Salles, João Monteiro de Pina-Neto, José Daniel Vieira de Castro, Antonio Carlos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2002-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2002000200009&tlng=en
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