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FGFR3 gene mutation (Gly380Arg) with achondroplasia and i(21q) Down syndrome: phenotype-genotype correlation.
Southern medical journal - 1 Jun 2000
Chen H, Mu X, Sonoda T, Kim K C, Dailey K, Martinez J, Tuck-Muller C, Wertelecki W
Abstract excerpt
We report the case of a boy with achondroplasia and i(21q) Down syndrome. Besides craniofacial features typical in Down syndrome, the skeletal findings of achondroplasia dominate the clinical picture. The diagnosis of Down syndrome was based on clinical features and the cytogenetic finding of i(21q) trisomy 21. The diagnosis of achondroplasia was based on the presence of clinical and radiographic findings and...
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