We report on the third confirmed case of trisomy 22 in a liveborn infant. High-resolution banding studies ruled out translocations such as the relatively common t(11;22). The infant shared many manifestations with other reported cases of trisomy 22 (e.g., growth deficiency, microcephaly, micrognathi
Non-mosaic tetrasomy 9p in a liveborn infant with multiple congenital anomalies: Case report and comparison with trisomy 9p
β Scribed by Leichtman, Lawrence G.; Zackowski, Joleen L.; Storto, Patrick D.; Newlin, Anna
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 23 KB
- Volume
- 63
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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β¦ Synopsis
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 abnormalities, multiple limb defects, hypotonia, and early death.
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