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A complex microdeletion 17q12 phenotype in a patient with recurrent de novo membranous nephropathy.
BMC nephrology - 14 May 2012
Hinkes Bernward, Hilgers Karl F, Bolz Hanno J, Goppelt-Struebe Margarete, Amann Kerstin, Nagl Sandra, Bergmann Carsten, Rascher Wolfgang, Eckardt Kai-Uwe, Jacobi Johannes
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BACKGROUND: Microdeletions on chromosome 17q12 cause of diverse spectrum of disorders and have only recently been identified as a rare cause of Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuester-Hauser-Syndrome (MRKH), which is characterized by uterus aplasia ± partial/complete vaginal aplasia in females with a regular karyotype. For the first time we report about a patient with a 17q12 microdeletion who is affected by MRKH in combination...
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