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Miller-Dieker syndrome with der(17)t(12;17)(q24.33;p13.3)pat presenting with a potential risk of mis-identification as a de novo submicroscopic deletion of 17p13.3.
The Korean journal of laboratory medicine - 1 Jan 2011
Kim Young Jin, Byun Shin Yun, Jo Seon A, Shin Yong Beom, Cho Eun Hae, Lee Eun Yup, Hwang Sang-Hyun
Abstract excerpt
Miller-Dieker syndrome involves a severe type of lissencephaly, which is caused by defects in the lissencephaly gene (LIS1). We report the case of a female infant with der(17)t(12;17)(q24.33;p13.3)pat caused by an unbalanced segregation of the parental balanced translocation of 17p with other chromosomes. The proband presented with facial dysmorphism, arthrogryposis, and intrauterine growth retardation. Most...
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