What Is Aarskog Syndrome?

[English]: Alpers syndrome

Alpers syndrome

[English]: Alpers syndrome
[Explanation]: Also known as Aarskog-Scott's syndrome. An associated recessive genetic disease. It is characterized by a small body, a typical triangular face, widened palate distance, widened orbital distance with bilateral upper eyelid drooping, nostril forward, wide upper lip, wide and short hands, claw-like with mild and pointed, short toes, The feet are wide and the lower limbs are inwardly curved, often with inguinal hernias, sometimes with strabismus, hyperopia astigmatism, and the cornea.
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