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Craniofacial and Neurological Phenotype in a Patient with De Novo 18q Microdeletion and 18p Microduplication.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2020
Yapijakis Christos, Angelopoulou Antonia, Manolakos Emmanuel, Voumvourakis Costas
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INTRODUCTION: Chromosome 18q deletion syndrome (18q-) is a rare chromosomal disorder with phenotypic variability, including mental deficiency, short stature, hypotonia, cleft palate, and hearing impairment. We present a case with features of 18q- syndrome who had combined 18q partial monosomy and 18p partial trisomy. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A 50-year-old female patient was examined during the genetic counseling of...
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