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Abstract
Two cases of Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome type II are presented. During the late stages of both pregnancies maternal oestriol levels were unrecordable and there was evidence of suppression of maternal adrenal function. We speculate on the existence of a primary defect in the fetal adrenals.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2395167 PMCID: PMC1017187 DOI: 10.1136/jmg.27.7.465
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Med Genet ISSN: 0022-2593 Impact factor: 6.318