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Mosaic isochromosome 8p

D J Tilstra1, M Grove, A C Spencer

  • 1Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle.

American Journal of Medical Genetics
|June 15, 1993
PubMed
Summary
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Mosaic isochromosome 8p (i(8p)) in a patient showed no unique physical signs. However, all individuals with i(8p) experience cognitive delays, particularly in speech and language development.

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Area of Science:

  • Genetics
  • Developmental Biology
  • Clinical Medicine

Background:

  • Mosaic isochromosome 8p (i(8p)) is a rare chromosomal abnormality.
  • Understanding its phenotypic spectrum is crucial for diagnosis and management.

Observation:

  • A case of mosaic i(8p) was analyzed and compared to existing literature.
  • No specific distinguishing physical examination findings were noted in the patient.

Findings:

  • All reported cases, including the current one, exhibit cognitive delays.
  • Speech and language development are particularly affected areas of delay.

Implications:

  • Cognitive and speech/language delays are consistent features of mosaic i(8p).
  • Early identification and intervention for developmental delays are recommended for affected individuals.