Tetrasomy of the short(p) arm of chromosome 9 has been reported in few cases. Most of these children present with microbrachycephaly, wide forehead, hypertelorism, lowset, malformed ears, beaked noses, and micrognathia. Additional anomalies include short neck, congenital heart disease, genital abnor
Mosaic tetrasomy 9p in a girl with multiple congenital anomalies: cytogenetic and molecular-cytogenetic studies
✍ Scribed by M. Stumm; H. Tönnies; U. Mandon; A. Götze; P. Krebs; P. F. Wieacker
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 334 KB
- Volume
- 158
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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