J Korean Pediatr Soc.
2002 Jul;45(7):906-911.
A Case of Marshall-Smith Syndrome
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Pediatrics, Kangnam General Hospital Public Co. Seoul, Korea. csdongmd@yahoo.com
Abstract
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Marshall-Smith syndrome is characterized by a triad of facial dysmorphism, failure to thrive and accelerated osseous maturation. We report a one-month-old male infant with of this rare syndrome, with laryngeal anomalies who died at 6 months of age with pneumonia. This is the first case of Marshall-Smith syndrome in Korea.