title: Langer-Giedion syndrome and deletion of the long arm of chromosome 8. Confirmation of the critical segment to 8q23.
abstract: In the present paper an intercalary deletion of band 8q23 is reported in another patient with Langer-Giedion syndrome. These data confirm that the deletion in 8q responsible for this malformation syndrome is located at band 8q23.
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000235:genetics*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002872:Chromosome Deletion; D002906:Chromosomes, Human, 6-12 and X / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006197:Hair / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006801:Humans; D009666:Nose / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013577:Syndrome