Growth study of cri du chat syndrome
1North and West Belfast Health and Social Services Trust, Muckamore Abbey Hospital, Antrim, BT41 4SH, UK. Psychology.Muckamore@nwb.n-i.nhs.uk
Abstract:
We compared the growth of children with cri du chat (5p-) syndrome with the 1990 UK growth curves. Most subjects had impaired growth, particularly of head circumference. The more emaciated the child the more pronounced the microcephaly, showing the need for growth and nutrition monitoring.
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