Autism and severe clinical phenotype in a patient with 8p21.2p11.21 deletion: Case report and literature review
Abstract Interstitial 8p deletions were previously described, in literature and databases, in approximately 30 patients with neurodevelopmental disorders. We report on a novel patient with a 8p21.2p11.21 deletion presenting a clinical phenotype that includes severe intellectual disability, microceph...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-01-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3523 |
Summary: | Abstract Interstitial 8p deletions were previously described, in literature and databases, in approximately 30 patients with neurodevelopmental disorders. We report on a novel patient with a 8p21.2p11.21 deletion presenting a clinical phenotype that includes severe intellectual disability, microcephaly, epilepsy, and autism, the latter having been rarely associated with this genetic defect. |
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ISSN: | 2050-0904 |