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Germline mosaicism in osteopathia striata with cranial sclerosis--recurrence in siblings.
Clinical dysmorphology - 1 Apr 2016
O'Byrne James J, Phelan Ethna, Steenackers Ellen, van Hul Wim, Reardon William
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We report recurrence of osteopathia striata with cranial sclerosis (OSCS) in two full siblings conceived by unaffected parents. Molecular confirmation of OSCS in both siblings was achieved by identification of a novel heterozygous mutation in the WTX gene. Neither parent had clinical features of OSCS nor was the pathogenic mutation demonstrable in DNA extracted from both peripheral blood leucocytes and buccal...
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