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Phenotypic correlations in patients with ring chromosome 22
Clinical Genetics
|October 1, 1977
Summary
This study details two patients with ring 22 chromosome, adding to 19 reported cases. Common features include developmental delay, small head size, hypotonia, and distinct facial characteristics, suggesting a potential ring 22 syndrome.
Area of Science:
- Genetics
- Clinical Medicine
- Human Biology
Background:
- Ring chromosome 22 (r(22)) is a rare chromosomal abnormality.
- Previous literature reports 19 cases of r(22) identified through chromosome banding.