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Contiguous gene syndrome of holoprosencephaly and hypotrichosis simplex: association with an 18p11.3 deletion.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Dec 2006
Kantaputra Piranit N, Limwongse Chanin, Tochareontanaphol Chintana, Mutirangura Apiwat, Mevatee Umnat, Praphanphoj Verayuth
Abstract excerpt
We report a patient with a unique combination of features, including microcephaly; mental retardation; poorly developed frontal lobes; hypoplastic pituitary gland; hypothyroidism; alopecia universalis; single maxillary central incisor; taurodontism; median palatal ridge; longitudinally grooved nails; and scoliosis. His unbalanced karyotype was found to be 45,XY,der(15;18)(q10;q10). The constellation of anomalies...
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