title: [Sex chromosome aberration screening among male psychiatric patients (author's transl)].
abstract: The authors report of sex chromosome aberration screenings among the patients of the male psychiatric department, University Medical School, Pecs. 310 patients were investigated. The X-chromatin was detected in buccal smears with thionin-staining and the Y-chromatin in peripheric blood smears with quinacrin-staining by the help of fluorescentoptical technique. Two Klinefelter-patients and one YY-patient were diagnostized. The Klinefelter-patients were psychopaths and mentally subnormal, the YY-patient was a paranoid schizophrenic. The incidence of Klinefelter syndrome is 0.64%, that of the YY syndrome is 0.32%. Mental relations of sex chromosome aberrations are discussed in detail.
mesh_terms: D000987:Antisocial Personality Disorder / Q000150:complications; D003878:Dermatoglyphics; D005190:Family; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000150:complications; D007621:Karyotyping; D007713:Klinefelter Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D010551:Personality; D012563:Schizophrenia, Paranoid / Q000150:complications; D012729:Sex Chromosome Aberrations / Q000175:diagnosis*
vernacular_title: Reihenuntersuchungen der gonosomalen Chromosomenaberrationen bei männlichen Geisteskranken