Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome
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Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome is a osteochondrodysplasia or disease of abnormal bone growth. Major symptoms include thickening of the frontal bone of the skull and crown, masculinization and obesity.[1] The cause of Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome is unknown.
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Fernandez-Nogueras FJ, Fernandez-Nogueras V . The Stewart-Morel syndrome in the differential diagnosis of patients with frontal headaches. An Otorrinolaringol Ibero Am. 1993.
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