Summary
Two new cases of the D.O.O.R. syndrome are reported. The patients described showed most of the characteristics described by Cantwell (1975) and some others that may represent additional clinical findings of this rare syndrome.
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Sánchez, O., Mazas, J.J.M. & de DeMatos, I.O. The deafness, onycho-osteo-dystrophy, mental retardation syndrome. Hum Genet 58, 228–230 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00278719
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00278719