Interstitial deletion of chromosome 10q23: a new case and review.

نویسندگان

  • S A Farrell
  • W Szymonowicz
  • G Chow
  • A M Summers
چکیده

A new case of a deletion of 10q23 is described. Only two other deletions involving this region have been previously noted. A review of clinical features of these three children did not show a distinct pattern of dysmorphic features. Other interstitial deletions of 10q are listed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of medical genetics

دوره 30 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1993