Trisomy 10p due to a de novo t(10p;13p)

A new case of trisomy 10p has been identified by means of the GTG-banding technique. The patient is a female child carrying a sporadic translocation, t(10;13)(p11;p11), and affected by microsomatia and microcephaly with facial dysmorphia, retarded growth, weight gain, and psychomotor development, and bilateral talipes.