Ring chromosome 4 mosaicism coincidence of oligomeganephronia and signs of Seckel syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 281-285

  Anderson, Carol E ^a,e   Wallerstein, Robert ^b   Zamerowski, Suzanne T ^c   Witzleben, Camilus ^d   Hoyer, John R ^d   Gibas, Longina ^a   Jackson, Laird G ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^e ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Natural history and oligomeganephronia; Ring 4 chromosome; Seckel phenotype; Wolf Hirschhorn syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 4; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CYTOGENETICS; GENE LOCUS; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; MALE; MICROCEPHALY; MOSAICISM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RING CHROMOSOME; SECKEL SYNDROME; WOLF HIRSCHHORN SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 4; CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KIDNEY; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MOSAICISM; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RING CHROMOSOMES; SYNDROME;

CANIS;

EID: 0030768827     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19971031)72:3<281::AID-AJMG5>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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