The Kniest syndrome

RS LACHMAN, DL RIMOIN… - American Journal of …, 1975 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
The Kniest syndrome is a newly defined chondrodystrophy consisting of disproportionate
dwarfism with kyphoscoliosis, flat facies with prominent eyes, myopia, cleft palate, hearing …

Serial plasma adrenaline and noradrenaline levels in myocardial infarction using a new double isotope technique.

DC Siggers, C Salter, DC Fluck - British Heart Journal, 1971 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Method Blood samples, for free adrenaline and nor-adrenaline estimation, were taken on
admission to the intensive care unit and at 12-hourly intervals (9 am and 9pm) for 5 days. All …

Increased nerve-growth-factor β-chain cross-reacting material in familial dysautonomia

DC Siggers, JG Rogers, SH Boyer… - … England Journal of …, 1976 - Mass Medical Soc
To determine whether dysautonomia arises from alteration in nerve-growth factor (NGF), we
measured serum levels of NGF subunits in normal and dysautonomic subjects using a …

Metatropic dwarfism, the Kniest syndrome and the pseudoachondroplastic dysplasias.

DL RIMOIN, DC SIGGERS, RS LACHMAN… - … Research (1976-2007 …, 1976 - journals.lww.com
Metatropic dwarfism and the Kniest syndrome are two distinct and unusual skeletal
dysplasias that have several features in common, including disproportionate dwarfism …

Analysis of dynamics of mitral Starr-Edwards valve prosthesis using reflected ultrasound.

DC Siggers, SA Srivongse, D Deuchar - British Heart Journal, 1971 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and methods The apparatus used in this study was the Smith-Kline Instrument
Company's Eskoline 20 Diagnostic Ultrasonoscope; the specifications of this instrument …

Congenital heart disease in male and female subjects with somatic features of Turner's syndrome and normal sex chromosomes (Ullrich's and related syndromes).

DC Siggers, PE Polani - British Heart Journal, 1972 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The distribution of types of congenital heart disease in male andfemale subjects with the
somatic features of Turner's syndrome, but normal chromosomes (Ullrich's syndrome in …

Study of normal and abnormal movements of mitral valve ring using reflected ultrasound.

SA Chakorn, DC Siggers, CF Wharton… - British Heart …, 1972 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Reflected ultrasound has been used to show the relation of mitral valve ring to cusp
movement in 5 normal subjects and in 43 patients with mitral valve disease. The effect …

Caveat to protein replacement therapy for genetic disease: immunological implications of accurate molecular diagnosis

SH Boyer, DC Siggers, LJ Krueger - The Lancet, 1973 - Elsevier
Replacement therapy with normal protein is being tried more and more often in cases where
the specific protein abnormality in a genetic disease has been identified. Results are …

A double isotope dilution method for differential determination of adrenaline and noradrenaline in plasma

DC Siggers, C Salter, PA Toseland - Clinica Chimica Acta, 1970 - Elsevier
A method is described for differential determination of plasma catecholamines. A double
isotope dilution method is used and the catecholamines are separated by electrophoresis …

Cor pulmonale in Crouzon's disease.

N Don, DC Siggers - Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1971 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cor pulmonale resulting from upper airway obstruction secondary to hypertrophy of the
tonsils and adenoids has now been well documented (Macartney, Panday, and Scott, 1969; …