Article
Partial deletion of 18p and partial duplication of 18q caused by a paternal pericentric inversion.
Clinical genetics - 1 Dec 1996
Israëls T, Hoovers J, Turpijn H M, Wijburg F A, Hennekam R C
Abstract excerpt
Here we report on a boy with both a partial deletion of chromosome 18p and a partial duplication of chromosome 18q, caused by a paternal pericentric inversion (46,XY,rec(18),dup q,inv(18)(p11.2q21.1)pat). The findings in the patient are compared to those in the literature. The symptoms in the des...
Topics
- Abnormalities, Multiple
- Chromosome Aberrations
- Chromosome Deletion
- Chromosome Disorders
- Chromosome Inversion
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 18
- Face
- Heart Defects, Congenital
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Karyotyping
- Larynx
