01
Sep
Distal 13q deletion syndrome in a fetus with esophageal atresia
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Previous literature has categorized 3 groups of the 13q deletion syndromes: 1) proximal deletions not extending into q32, 2) more distal deletions including at least of part of q32, 3) most distal deletions involving q33-34. Kotani et al. introduce a Japanese female infant with a prenatal diagnosis of 13q deletion... Read More
01
Sep
Multisuture craniosynostosis: unusual finding in chromosome 14q32 deletion
Craniosynostosis is defined as the premature fusion of the cranial sutures that result in abnormal head shapes and restrained cranial growth. It can manifest syndromic and yield multisutural fusions. Multisuture craniosynostosis is associated with many syndromes, but only ~12% of syndromic craniosynostosis cases are caused by chromosomal abnormalities. Chaisrisawadisuk et... Read More