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Dysmorphic syndromes with overgrowth – systematic review.  Part 1 – monogenic syndromes 

Julia Klaudia Gąsiorowska
1
,
Amelia Grundys
1
,
Laura Gawlik
1
,
Weronika Dziamara
1
,
Robert Stanisław Śmigiel
2
,
Beata Wikiera
2

  1. Faculty of Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Poland
  2. Department of Paediatrics, Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolic Diseases, Wroclaw Medical University, Poland
Pediatr Endocrinol Diabetes Metab 2025; 31 (4): 195-203
Online publish date: 2026/01/27
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