title: Pericentric inversion chromosome 9 and personality disorder.
abstract: A case of pericentric inversion chromosome 9 with an associated personality disorder is reported. There is justification for a more widespread cytogenetic screening of psychiatric disorders of this type.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, James Connolly Memorial Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: H V
authors.initials: HV
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: K J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: McMahon
authors.forename: K M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Allman
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: McCaffrey
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rowan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002871:Chromosome Banding; D007446:Chromosome Inversion; D002899:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 9; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010554:Personality Disorders / Q000235:genetics*