Wolf-Hirschhorn (4p-) syndrome: Prenatal diagnosis, molecular cytogenetic characterization and association with a 1.2-Mb microduplication at 8p22-p21.3 and a 1.1-Mb microduplication at 10p15.3 in a fetus with an apparently pure 4p deletion

Wolf-Hirschhorn (4p-) syndrome: Prenatal diagnosis, molecular cytogenetic characterization and association with a 1.2-Mb microduplication at 8p22-p21.3 and a 1.1-Mb microduplication at 10p15.3 in a fetus with an apparently pure 4p deletion

Objective: To present prenatal diagnosis and molecular cytogenetic characterization of Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS) associated with microduplications at 8p and 10p in a fetus with an apparently pure 4p deletion. Case Report: A 35-year-old gravida 2, para 1 woman underwent amniocentesis at 18 weeks...

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Main Authors: Chih-Ping Chen, Yi-Ning Su, Yi-Yung Chen, Jun-Wei Su, Schu-Rern Chern, Yu-Ting Chen, Wen-Lin Chen, Li-Feng Chen, Wayseen Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-12-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Subjects:
4p deletion
8p22-p21.3 duplication
10p15.3 duplication
Prenatal diagnosis
Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome
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