Broad Thumbs and Toes with Mental Retardation; Syndrome of Rubinstein and Taybi

  • Purnomo Subagiyo Children's Department, Bethesda Hospital, Yogyakarta
  • J. S. Bliek Children's Department, Bethesda Hospital, Yogyakarta
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14238/pi14.3-4.1974.53-58
Keywords: broad thumbs and toes, mental retardation, syndrome of Rubinstein and Taybi

Abstract

Seeing the unusual syndrome in

an Indonesian baby we considered

publication worthwhile.

The Rubinstein and Taybi syndro-

me consists of a large number of

congenital anomalies. Some of these

are common to all cases, many are

seen in some cases only.

References

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MOH. SUGIONO and TE BEK SIANG: Standard values of weight, length a.o. measurements of Indonesian infants in two M.C.H. centres in Jakarta. Pediatr. Indones. 4 : 171 (1964).

NELSON, W .E. : Textbook of Pediatrics, 9th ed. p. 753 (Saunders, London Toronto 1969).

RUBINSTEIN, J.H. and TAYBI, H. : Broad thumbs and toes and facial abnormalities. A possible mental retardation syndrome. Amer. J. Dis. Child. 105 : 88 (1963).

TAYBI, H. and RUBINSTEIN, J.H. : Broad thumbs and toes, and unusual facial features. A probable mental retardation syndrome. Amer. J. Roentgenol. 93 : 362 (1965).
Published
2017-06-09
How to Cite
1.
Subagiyo P, Bliek J. Broad Thumbs and Toes with Mental Retardation; Syndrome of Rubinstein and Taybi. PI [Internet]. 9Jun.2017 [cited 6Feb.2025];14(3-4):53-8. Available from: https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1474
Issue
Vol 14 No 3-4 (1974): March - April 1974
Section
Case Report

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Received 2017-06-04
Accepted 2017-06-04
Published 2017-06-09