Abstract
We report on a boy with type II lissencephaly and congenital muscular dystrophy. The patient presented with the features of a cerebro-oculo-muscular syndrome (COMS). We describe the clinical presentations and the characteristic sonographic and MR findings.
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Simma, B., Felber, S., Maurer, H. et al. MR and ultrasound findings in a case of cerebro-oculo-muscular-syndrome. Pediatr Radiol 20, 554–555 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02011390
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