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The Brain-Lung-Thyroid syndrome (BLTS): A novel deletion in chromosome 14q13.2-q21.1 expands the phenotype to humoral immunodeficiency.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Jul 2018
Villafuerte Beatriz, Natera-de-Benito Daniel, González Aidy, Mori María A, Palomares María, Nevado Julián, García-Miñaur Sixto, Lapunzina Pablo, González-Granado Luis I, Allende Luis M, Moreno José C
Abstract excerpt
Genetic defects of NKX2-1 are classically associated with hypothyroidism, benign chorea and neonatal respiratory distress. The purpose of this study was to identify the genetic pathogenesis of the "NKX2-1 triad" in a 10 year-old female presenting additional features barely described in the disorder. In the neonatal period, she presented with generalized hypotonia and respiratory distress, with later episodes of...
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