Article
Pallister-Killian syndrome: additional manifestations of cleft palate and sacral appendage.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Aug 1991
McLeod D R, Wesselman L R, Hoar D I
Abstract excerpt
We report a case of Pallister-Killian syndrome in a 28 week gestation infant. In addition to the characteristic phenotype, this patient had a cleft palate, diaphragmatic hernia, sacral appendage, and imperforate anus. The lymphocyte karyotype showed 96% 46,XX/4% 47,XX+i (12p) and the fibroblast karyotype 47,XX,+marker (presumed i(12p]. Fibroblast cytogenetic studies should be considered in all cases of...
Topics
- Abnormalities, Multiple
- Anus, Imperforate
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 12
- Cleft Palate
- Female
- Hernia, Diaphragmatic
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Karyotyping
- Mosaicism
- Phenotype
- Sacrum
