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17p13.1 microdeletion: genetic and clinical findings in a new patient with epilepsy and comparison with literature.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jan 2014
Giordano Lucio, Palestra Filippo, Giuffrida Maria Grazia, Molinaro Anna, Iodice Alessandro, Bernardini Laura, La Boria Paola, Accorsi Patrizia, Novelli Antonio
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Array comparative genomic hybridization is now a powerful tool to investigate patients with multiple congenital abnormalities and intellectual/motor impairment, and genomic imbalances are identified in a growing number of children with intellectual disability. Deletions in the 17p13.1 region have been reported in patients with dysmorphic features and developmental delay but a consistent phenotype has yet to...
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