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TWO CASES WITH DIFFERENT EPILEPSY TYPE AND DYSMORPHIC FEATURES ASSOCIATED WITH 17q21.31 MICRODELETION SYNDROME.
Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2000
Uctepe E, Aktas D, Alikasifoglu M, Gunduz E, Sonmez F M
Abstract excerpt
The 17q21.31 microdeletion syndrome is characterized by intellectual disability, epilepsy, facial dysmorphism and friendly behavior. Recently, KANSLJ gene has been considered as a major causal gene for this phenotype. Here we report on two Turkish patients with different seizure types and additional dysmorphic features associated with 17q21.31 microdeletion syndrome. A 4 year-old female patient with generalized...
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