Skin pigment anomalies and mosaicism for a double autosomal trisomy (48,XX,+18,+20)

Genetic Counseling

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 283-286

  Devriendt, K ^a,c   Matthijs, G ^a   Meireleire, J ^b   Roelen, L ^b   Van Buggenhout, G ^a   Fryns, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Stichting A Kinsbergen Gehandicaptenzorg Giels Bos   (Belgium)

^c CENTER FOR HUMAN GENETICS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Hypomelanosis of Ito; Trisomy 18; Trisomy 20

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME 20; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; DEPIGMENTATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPE; LEUKOCYTE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PIGMENT DISORDER; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TRISOMY 18;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 20; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOSAICISM; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS; TRISOMY;

EID: 0032432969     PISSN: 10158146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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