Duane Radial Ray Syndrome (Okihiro Syndrome) Maps to 20q13 and Results from Mutations in SALL4, a New Member of the SAL Family
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Okihiro syndrome is caused by SALL4 mutations.
Okihiro syndrome refers to the association of forearm malformations with Duane syndrome of eye retraction. Based on the reported literature experience, clinical diagnosis of the syndrome can be elusive, owing to the variable presentation in families reported. Specifically, there is overlap of clinical features with other conditions, most notably Holt-Oram syndrome, a condition resulting from mu...
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BACKGROUND Okihiro syndrome is an autosomal-dominant condition characterized by radial ray malformations associated with Duane anomaly and other clinical characteristics. SALL4 mutations have been identified in 80-90% of patients with Duane- Radial ray defects/Okihiro syndrome. We report the clinical findings and results of SALL4 sequencing from a group of Mexican patients with this disorder. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Human Genetics
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0002-9297
DOI: 10.1086/343821