Genetic syndromes associated with deletions at chromosome 22q11 generally have been diagnosed during childhood based on a constellation of physical features. To investigate a reported association of velocardiofacial syndrome with psychotic disorders in adults, we assessed subjects with DSM-IV schizo
Clinical features of 78 adults with 22q11 deletion syndrome
β Scribed by Anne S. Bassett; Eva W.C. Chow; Janice Husted; Rosanna Weksberg; Oana Caluseriu; Gary D. Webb; Michael A. Gatzoulis
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 117 KB
- Volume
- 138A
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1552-4825
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