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Early myoclonic encephalopathy in 9q33-q34 deletion encompassing STXBP1 and SPTAN1.
Annals of human genetics - 1 May 2015
Nicita Francesco, Ulgiati Fiorenza, Bernardini Laura, Garone Giacomo, Papetti Laura, Novelli Antonio, Spalice Alberto
Abstract excerpt
Deletions in the 9q33-q34 region have been reported in patients with early onset epileptic encephalopathy, but a consistent phenotype has yet to emerge. We report on the diagnosis of a de novo 9q33-q34.12 microdeletion of 4 Mb in a 15-month-old girl presenting with severe psychomotor delay, facial dysmorphisms, thin corpus callosum and early myoclonic encephalopathy. This deletion encompasses 101 RefSeq genes,...
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