Ring chromosome 15 in a patient with features of Fryns' syndrome.
A stillborn male infant with a ring chromosome 15 and some features compatible with Fryns' syndrome is presented. Neither diagnosis is common and the overlap may be of significance.
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MRC Research Unit for Cytogenetics, Medical School, University of Stellenbosch, Tygerberg, Republic of South Africa.
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D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations; D002884:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 15 / Q000648:ultrastructure; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007621:Karyotyping; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D012303:Ring Chromosomes; D013577:Syndrome