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Encephalopathy and bilateral cataract in a boy with an interstitial deletion of Xp22 comprising the CDKL5 and NHS genes.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Feb 2007
Van Esch Hilde, Jansen Anna, Bauters Marijke, Froyen Guy, Fryns Jean-Pierre
Abstract excerpt
We describe a male patient with a deletion at Xp22, detected by high resolution X-array CGH. The clinical phenotype present in this infant boy, consists of severe encephalopathy, congenital cataracts and tetralogy of Fallot and can be attributed to the deletion of the genes within the interval. Among these deleted genes are the gene for Nance-Horan syndrome and the cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 gene (CDKL5),...
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