Microdeletion 22q11 and oesophageal atresia

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 137-139

  Digilio, Maria Cristina ^a   Marino, Bruno ^a   Bagolan, Pietro ^a   Giannotti, Aldo ^a   Dallapiccola, Bruno ^b  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Microdeletion 22q11; Oesophageal atresia; VACTERL association; Velocardiofacial syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANUS ATRESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA PROBE; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FACE MALFORMATION; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME;

ANUS, IMPERFORATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOANAL ATRESIA; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; CLEFT PALATE; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; EYE ABNORMALITIES; FACE; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; KIDNEY; MALE; SPINE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; UROGENITAL ABNORMALITIES;

EID: 0032993107     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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