DICENTRIC CHROMOSOME 14;18 PLUS TWO ADDITIONAL CNVs IN A GIRL WITH MICROFORM HOLOPROSENCEPHALY AND TURNER STIGMATA
Sireteanu A1, Voloşciuc M2, Grămescu M1, Gorduza EV1, Vulpoi C3, Frunză I4, Rusu C1,*
*Corresponding Author: Cristina Rusu, M.D., Ph.D., “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Medical Genetics Department, Stradă Universităţii 16, Iaşi 700115, Romania; Tel./Fax: +40-232-272-754; Mobile: +40-745-432-077; E-mail address: abcrusu@gmail.com
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INTRODUCTION

Monosomy 18p was first reported in 1963 by de Grouchy et al. [1] and has an incidence of 1:50,000 live-born infants [2]. About two-thirds of cases are de novo deletions, one-sixth are due to de novo translocations between the long arms of an acrocentric and 18q, and the rest come from familial translocations, inversions, complex translocations or direct transmission [3]. The main clinical features of monosomy 18p are mild to moderate intellectual disability (ID), postnatal growth retardation, and dysmorphic features including ptosis, hypertelorism, strabismus, broad flat nose, micrognathia, and low-set large ears [4]. We report on a girl with ID, mild dysmorphic face and masculine body habitus who had a de novo 14;18 translocation. Copy number analysis with single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array detected a terminal deletion flanked by a duplication on 18p and a duplication of 16p11.2.



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