Zimmerman-Laband syndrome and profound mental retardation

Am J Med Genet. 1986 Nov;25(3):543-7. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.1320250317.

Abstract

A young man was diagnosed as having Zimmerman-Laband syndrome (ZLS) on the basis of gingival fibromatosis and absence of nails on thumbs and halluces in addition to other anomalies. He also had profound mental retardation.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Face / abnormalities
  • Genes, Dominant
  • Gingival Hypertrophy / complications*
  • Hand / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Intellectual Disability / complications*
  • Male
  • Nails, Malformed*
  • Radiography
  • Scoliosis / complications
  • Seizures / complications
  • Syndrome