Trisomy 8: an additional case with unique manifestations [correction].
We report on an infant with multiple congenital anomalies and mosaic trisomy 8 [corrected]. Clinical findings are presented, and compared with those of the 24 cases previously reported. Some unusual characteristics found in this patient include macrocephaly, an extreme degree of palatal hypoplasia, and abnormally shaped long bones.
de Michelena
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Department of Morphologic Sciences, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú.
Sánchez
R
R
Muñoz
P
P
Cabello
E
E
Rojas
P
P
de Olazaval
E
E
D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics*; D002899:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 9; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D014314:Trisomy