[Dwarfism in pericentric inversion of the X-chromosome].

doi:10.1055/s-2008-1046557

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[Dwarfism in pericentric inversion of the X-chromosome].

Klinische Padiatrie - 1 Jan 2000

Beyer R, Wild F, Singer H, Pfeiffer R, Dörr H G

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We report on a 9 2/12 year old girl with pericentric inversion of the X-chromosome. It was diagnosed accidentally by a chromosome-analysis led through because of small stature. She bears a strong phenotypic resemblance to her mother (normal chromosomes), carrier of the pericentric inversion howev...

Topics

Child
Chromosome Inversion
Chromosome Mapping
Dwarfism
Female
Genetic Carrier Screening
Humans
Phenotype
Sex Chromosome Aberrations
X Chromosome

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