We report on a pair of monozygotic twins with persistent truncus arteriosus. They had no evident clinical signs of DiGeorge syndrome. Pathologic examination of the placenta and DNA analysis in chromosomes 7, 8, and 15 was consistent with monozygosity. Fluorescence in situ hybridization test was nega
Associated occurrence of persistent truncus arteriosus and asplenia
β Scribed by Carl H. Gumbiner; Bruce M. McManus; Larry A. Latson
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 761 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0172-0643
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