Deb D, Sinha R, Jha H, Datta M. Smith-magenis syndrome: A rare case report.
J Family Med Prim Care 2022;
11:1191-1194. [PMID:
35495804 PMCID:
PMC9051676 DOI:
10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1279_21]
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Abstract
Smith-Magenis syndrome is a rare genetic disorder involving multiple body systems, along with mental retardation and sleep disturbances. It is attributed to micro deletion at 17p11.2 chromosome region encoding for RAI1 gene. This article presents a case report of a 7-year-old patient having this rare syndrome along with his genetic analysis.
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