Sotos Syndrome (Cerebral Gigantism)
General: Idiopathic disturbance of the diencepha 737d34h lon; etiology unknown; cerebral gigantism in childhood, Russell syndrome, and total lipodystrophy are related forms of the same entity (see Russell Syndrome).
Ocular: Hypertelorism; antimongoloid lid aperture; high refractive error (hyperopia); nystagmus; strabismus.
Clinical: Acromegaly; large skull with frontal bossing; mental retardation; incoordination; abnormal excessive growth, mainly during first 2 years of life.
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Yeh H, et al. Cerebral gigantism (Sotos' syndrome) and cataracts. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 1978; 15: 231-232.
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