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Keppen–Lubinsky syndrome

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Keppen–Lubinsky syndrome

Keppen–Lubinsky syndrome is an extremely rare congenital disorder.

The minimal clinical criteria for the Keppen–Lubinsky syndrome are as follows: normal growth parameters at birth, postnatal growth failure, peculiar facial appearance with skin tightly adherent to facial bones, generalized lipodystrophy and development delay.

References

  • Gorlin, Robert; Cohen, M. Michael; Hennekam, Raoul (2001). "Syndromes of the head and neck". Keppen–Lubinsky syndrome (4th ed.). New York, U.S.: Oxford University Press. p. 1179. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  • De Brasi, D; Brunetti-Pierri, N; Di Micco, P; Andria, G; Sebastio, G (2003). "New syndrome with generalized lipodystrophy and a distinctive facial appearance: confirmation of Keppen-Lubinski syndrome?". American Journal of Medical Genetics. 117A (2): 194–5. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.10936. PMID 12567423.
  • Basel-Vanagaite, Lina; Shaffer, Lisa; Chitayat, David (2009). "Keppen-Lubinsky syndrome: Expanding the phenotype". American Journal of Medical Genetics. 149A (8): 1827–9. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.32975. PMID 19610118.
  • Masotti, Andrea; Uva, Paolo; Davis-Keppen, Laura; Basel-Vanagaite, Lina; Cohen, Lior; Pisaneschi, Elisa; Celluzzi, Antonella; Bencivenga, Paola; Fang, Mingyan; Tian, Mingyu; Xu, Xun; Cappa, Marco; Dallapiccola, Bruno (January 2015). "Keppen-Lubinsky Syndrome Is Caused by Mutations in the Inwardly Rectifying K+ Channel Encoded by KCNJ6". The American Journal of Human Genetics. 96: 295–300. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2014.12.011.