Article
Variable clinical expression of mosaic trisomy 16 in the newborn infant.
American journal of medical genetics - 15 Aug 1993
Devi A S, Velinov M, Kamath M V, Eisenfeld L, Neu R, Ciarleglio L, Greenstein R, Benn P
Abstract excerpt
Trisomy 16 is common in embryos and fetuses aborted early during development. Mosaicism for trisomy 16 is sometimes encountered during prenatal diagnosis, particularly with chorionic villi biopsy specimens, and, until recently, was thought to be confined to the placenta. However, recently, severa...
Topics
- Abnormalities, Multiple
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 16
- Female
- Fetal Growth Retardation
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Mosaicism
- Mothers
- Nondisjunction, Genetic
- Phenotype
- Trisomy