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Agnathia-otocephaly complex and asymmetric velopharyngeal insufficiency due to an in-frame duplication in OTX2.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Apr 2015
Sergouniotis Panagiotis I, Urquhart Jill E, Williams Simon G, Bhaskar Sanjeev S, Black Graeme C, Lovell Simon C, Whitby David J, Newman William G, Clayton-Smith Jill
Abstract excerpt
Agnathia-otocephaly complex is a malformation characterized by absent/hypoplastic mandible and abnormally positioned ears. Mutations in two genes, PRRX1 and OTX2, have been described in a small number of families with this disorder. We performed clinical and genetic testing in an additional family. The proband is a healthy female with a complicated pregnancy history that includes two offspring diagnosed with...
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