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J Med Genet 41:130-136 doi:10.1136/jmg.2003.014639
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Subtelomere specific microarray based comparative genomic hybridisation: a rapid detection system for cryptic rearrangements in idiopathic mental retardation

Table 2

Summary of chromosomal aberrations detected in this study

Patient Previous karyotype Confirmed karyotype by combined results of microarray CGH and FISH
WHS, Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome; MR, mental retardation.
WHS
    WHS1 46,XY,del(4)(p16)de novo 46,XY.ish der(4)t(4;10)(p16;q26)de novo
    WHS2 46,XY del(4)(p16) 46,XY,der(4)t(4;5)(p15.3;q35.1)pat
    WHS3 46,XX,del(4)(p16.1).ish del(4)(p16.3)(D4S96-) Same as above
    WHS4 46,XY,del(4)(p15.3) Same as above
    WHS5 46,XX,del(4)(p15.2)de novo Same as above
MR
    N02R245 Normal 46,XX.ish dup(12)(p13.33p13.33)mat
    N03R003 Normal 46,XY.ish del(9)(q34.3)de novo
    N03R017 Normal 46,XY.ish der(5)t(5;20)(p15.33;p13)pat
    N03R088 Normal 46,XX,der(10)t(10;12)(q26.3;p13.1)

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