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Title: Costello syndrome. Author: Der Kaloustian VM, Moroz B, McIntosh N, Watters AK, Blaichman S. Journal: Am J Med Genet; 1991 Oct 01; 41(1):69-73. PubMed ID: 1951465. Abstract: In 1971, Costello described a new syndrome in 2 patients. The major clinical findings comprise short stature; redundant skin of the neck, palms, soles, and fingers; curly hair; relative macrocephaly; depressed nasal bridge; papillomata around the mouth and nares; distinct facial gestalt; hyperextensible joints; and mental retardation. We present a third patient and review the manifestations of this condition.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]