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The psychopathological phenotype of velo-cardio-facial syndrome.
Annales de genetique - 1 Jan 2000
Vogels A, Verhoeven W M A, Tuinier S, DeVriendt K, Swillen A, Curfs L M G, Frijns J P
Abstract excerpt
Velo-cardio-facial syndrome (VCFS) is mostly associated with deletions of chromosome 22q11, and is thought to be characterized by an increased frequency of major psychiatric disorders. Sixteen patients adults with VCFS and psychiatric symptoms were evaluated using a semi-structured investigation of history, symptoms, signs and behaviour. All available data were used in consensus meetings to obtain a classifiable...
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