Article
Duplication 2p25 in a child with clinical features of CHARGE syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 May 2016
Sperry Ethan D, Schuette Jane L, van Ravenswaaij-Arts Conny M A, Green Glenn E, Martin Donna M
Abstract excerpt
CHARGE syndrome is a dominant disorder characterized by ocular colobomata, heart defects, choanal atresia, retardation of growth and development, genital hypoplasia, and ear abnormalities including deafness and vestibular disorders. The majority of individuals with CHARGE have pathogenic variants in the gene encoding CHD7, a chromatin remodeling protein. Here, we present a 15-year-old girl with clinical features...
Topics
- Abnormalities, Multiple
- CHARGE Syndrome
- Child
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 2
- DNA Copy Number Variations
- DNA Helicases
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Female
- Gene Duplication
- Genetic Testing
- Humans
