Article
A Japanese case of oto-palato-digital syndrome type II: an apparent lack of phenotype-genotype correlation.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2007
Kondoh T, Okamoto N, Norimatsu N, Uetani M, Nishimura G, Moriuchi H
Abstract excerpt
We report the case of a 12 year-old boy with oto-palato-digital syndrome type II (OPD II). He had various anomalies at birth, including bilateral cataracts, bilateral glaucoma, bilateral severe hearing impairment, congenital heart defect, umbilical herniation, bowed extremities and constrictions of various joints. These clinical features and whole body X-ray findings were compatible with OPD II. However, his...
Topics
- Abnormalities, Multiple
- Child
- Contractile Proteins
- Filamins
- Fingers
- Genotype
- Hearing Loss, Bilateral
- Humans
- Karyotyping
- Male
- Microfilament Proteins
