Abstract
Thirty-nine patients of 32 families affected by the Cohen syndrome are described with regard to clinical features, ethnic distribution and mode of presentation. Associated diseases, mode of inheritance and the apparent high prevalence of the syndrome among Jewish children are discussed.
MeSH terms
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Abnormalities, Multiple / ethnology
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Abnormalities, Multiple / genetics*
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Adolescent
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Developmental Disabilities / ethnology
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Developmental Disabilities / genetics
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Europe / ethnology
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Face / abnormalities*
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Female
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Humans
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Intellectual Disability / ethnology
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Intellectual Disability / genetics*
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Israel
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Jews
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Male
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Psychomotor Disorders / ethnology
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Psychomotor Disorders / genetics
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Syndactyly / genetics
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Syndrome