title: From pediatric history. Important personalities in relation to some genetic defects - "trisomies".
abstract: The aim of this study is to present a short biography of some important physicians and describe the most prominent differences between trisomy 13, 18 and 21. The authors present the most prominent differences between trisomy 13, 18 and 21. The work of many important physicians, geneticists, has helped in the process of recognition of congenital anomalies. This group of famous persons includes Patau, Edwards and Down.
authors: 1st Department of Paediatrics, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia. osmium@centrum.sk
authors: Ingrid
authors: I
authors: Brucknerova
authors: Anna
authors: A
authors: Holomanova
authors: Mojmir
authors: M
authors: Mach
authors: Eduard
authors: E
authors: Ujhazy
mesh_terms: D025063:Chromosome Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000266:history*; D002882:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 13; D002887:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 18; D004314:Down Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000266:history*; D014314:Trisomy / Q000175:diagnosis; D000073839:Trisomy 13 Syndrome; D006113:United Kingdom; D014481:United States