Dilated ascending aorta in a child with ring chromosome 21 syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 130 A, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 191-195

  Rope, Alan F ^a,b   Hinton, Robert B ^a   Spicer, Robert L ^a   Blough Pfau, Ruthann ^a   Saal, Howard M ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Connective tissue disorder; Dilated ascending aorta; MCA MR syndrome; Review; Ring chromosome 21

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 21Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA PROBE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HAPLOIDY; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; INFANT; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RING CHROMOSOME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; AORTA; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 21; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; KARYOTYPING; MALE; RING CHROMOSOMES; SYNDROME;

EID: 4644293180     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30143     Document Type: Article

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