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A case of Apert’s syndrome in a male child of fourteen years is described and the literature briefly reviewed.
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From the departments of pediatrics, orthopedics and surgery, Sardar Patel Medical College and Associated Group of Hospitals, Bikaner, Rajasthan.
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Saxena, S., Sharma, J. & Saxena, O. Acrocephalosyndactyly (Apert’s syndrome). Indian J Pediatr 35, 487–489 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02753122
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