A report of recurrent anencephaly with trisomy 2p23-2pter: Additional evidence for the involvement of 2p24 in neural tube development and evaluation of the role for cyto genetic analysis

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 665-669

  Winsor, Stephanie H M ^a   McGrath, Michael J ^a   Khalifa, Mohamed ^a   Duncan, Alessandra M V ^a,b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KINGSTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anencephaly; Duplication chromosome 2p; Neural tube defects; Partial trisomy 2p; Translocation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANENCEPHALUS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 2P; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; NEURAL TUBE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PARTIAL TRISOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPROCAL CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADULT; ANENCEPHALY; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRISOMY;

EID: 0030978737     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199707)17:7<665::AID-PD112>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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