Occurrence of Duchenne dystrophy in Klinefelter's syndrome.

AUTOR(ES)

Ramesh, V

RESUMO

A boy with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and facial dysmorphism in conjunction with Klinefelter's genotype 47XXY is presented; this is an unusual situation with two genetic errors evolving over two generations. Karyotyping should be considered in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy who have unusual features.

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