Myoclonus-dystonia and Silver-Russell syndrome resulting from maternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 7.

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Myoclonus-dystonia (M-D) is a movement disorder that is often associated with mutations in epsilon-sarcoglycan (SGCE), a maternally imprinted gene at 7q21.3. We report a 24-year-old male with short stature (<5th percentile) and a movement disorder clinically consistent with M-D. Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array did not identify significant copy number changes, but revealed three long continuous...

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