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Ophthalmic features in a dysmorphic boy with chromosome 4q deletion and duplication.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Jun 2009
Parentin Fulvio, Fabretto Antonella, Benussi Daniela Gambel, Petix Vincenzo, Marchetti Federico, Dalprà Leda, Redaelli Serena, Pensiero Stefano, Pecile Vanna
Abstract excerpt
The 4q deletion syndrome shows varying phenotype, ranging from severe and complex malformations, unconformable with life, to more specific findings, as genitourinary, gastrointestinal and cardiac malformations, cleft palate,microcephaly, hypertelorism and abnormal ears and limbs. Strabismus, nystagmus, ophthalmoplegia, and optic nerve anomalies have been rarely described in literature. We report an original case...
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