A case of monosomy 21 found to be an unbalanced de novo t(5p;21q) by fluorescence in situ hybridization

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 254-258

  Flaherty, L ^a   Moloney, J ^b   Watson, N ^a   Robson, L ^a   Bousfield, L ^a   Smith, A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b Roy Alexandra Hospital for Children ^*

Author keywords

Complete monosomy 21; T(5p; 21q); Unbalanced translocation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME 5P; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; MONOSOMY; NEWBORN;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 21; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFANT, NEWBORN; KARYOTYPING; MONOSOMY;

EID: 0031831102     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2788.1998.00118.x     Document Type: Article

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