Boylan Dew Greco syndrome

Overview

Boylan-Dew-Greco syndrome: A very rare syndrome characterized primarily by insufficient myelination of peripheral nerves and contractures at birth.

Symptoms

* Reduced reflexes * Impaired joint mobility * Reduced muscle tone * Respiratory distress * Contractures at birth

Diagnosis

The phrase "signs of Boylan-Dew-Greco syndrome" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Boylan-Dew-Greco syndrome that are not readily apparent to the patient.