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Abstract
Report on three siblings with typical features of Schwartz-Jampel's syndrome which is transmitted by a rare autosomal recessive gene: odd facies, stiff posture, high pitched voice, myotonic reaction, Perthes-like dysplasia of the femoral head. Biochemical and histological findings are minimal and nonspecific.
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