Smallest terminal deletion of the long arm of chromosome 2 in a mildly affected boy
โ Scribed by Lin, Shuan-Pei ;Petty, Elizabeth M. ;Gibson, Lisa H. ;Inserra, Joann ;Seashore, Margretta R. ;Yang-Feng, Teresa L.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 289 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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We report on 2 girls with small de novo terminal deletions of the long arm of chromosome 2 and breakpoints within q37. Four cases with similar or more extensive deletions have been previously reported in full. Hypotonia and psychomotor retardation were the only manifestations common to all 6 cases.
Since the first patient with partial deletion of the long arm of chromosome 10 was described in 1978, another 23 cases have been reported, with the breakpoint ranging from 10q23.3-26.2. To contribute further to the delineation of the monosomy 10qter syndrome, we describe a female child who, at age 3