Subtelomeric rearrangements of dysmorphic children with idiopathic mental retardation reveal 8 different chromosomal anomalies

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 453-459

  Mihçi, Ercan ^a   Özcan, Mualla ^a   Berker Karaüzüm, Sibel ^a   Keser, Ibrahim ^a   Taçoy, Şükran ^a   Hapsolat, Şenay ^a   Lüleci, Güven ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Mental retardation; Subtelomeric FISH

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR FONTANEL; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CERVICAL SPINE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 3Q; CHROMOSOME 9P; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CLEFT PALATE; CLINODACTYLY; EAR DYSPLASIA; EPICANTHUS; EYE MALFORMATION; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEMALE; FLATFOOT; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENITAL MALFORMATION; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPERPHAGIA; HYPERTELORISM; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; KARYOTYPE; LIMB MALFORMATION; LOW SET EAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROGNATHIA; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NAIL DISEASE; NAIL HYPOPLASIA; NECK MALFORMATION; NOSE MALFORMATION; PALATE MALFORMATION; PALPEBRAL FISSURE; PHENOTYPE; PIGEON THORAX; SIBLING; TELOMERE; THUMB MALFORMATION; TOE MALFORMATION; TRISOMY; UMBILICAL HERNIA; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOME DELETION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; TELOMERE;

EID: 76149103233     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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