A new case of DOOR syndrome

J Appl Genet. 2008;49(1):101-3. doi: 10.1007/BF03195254.

Abstract

We present the case of a 9-year-old boy with DOOR syndrome recognized in the first year of his life because of a delayed development of speech. The diagnosis was based on characteristic abnormalities, including congenital deafness, nail and bone abnormalities, and mild mental retardation.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Deafness / genetics*
  • Female
  • Finger Phalanges / abnormalities*
  • Foot Deformities, Congenital / genetics
  • Genes, Recessive
  • Hand Deformities, Congenital / genetics
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Intellectual Disability / genetics*
  • Male
  • Nails, Malformed / genetics*
  • Syndrome
  • Toe Phalanges / abnormalities*