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J Med Genet 45:545-556 doi:10.1136/jmg.2008.058016
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Complex and segmental uniparental disomy updated

Table 6 Genotypes and phenotypes of cases with genome wide paternal uniparental disomy (UPD) mosaicism
Phenotype Karyotype Blood CVS Fibroblasts Tumour Specific tissue Reference
Normal placenta, polyhydramnion, high birthweight, postnatal growth retardation, hepatosplenomegaly, hypertrophic cardiomyopythy, umbilical hernia, hypoglycemia, bilateral phaeochromocytoma, muscular hypotonia, low average mental development 46,XX + No + 162 (case 1)
Cystic placenta, high birthweight, adrenal cysts, small umbilical hernia, hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia, hemangioendothelioma/hepatoblastoma, leg hemihypertrophy, linear hyperpgigmentation, mild developmental delay 46,XX + 162 (case 2)
Hemihypertrophy, Wilms tumour with pat UPD11p15 46,XX No + Kidney 163
Transient neonatal diabetes mellitus, leg hemihypertrophy, capillary haemangioma, bowed ribs, muscular hypotonia, developmental delay, ataxia, seizures, abnormal pigmentation, hepatosplenomegaly 46,XX + Urine, liver, adrenal, not in buccal cells 164
Hypoglycaemia, leg hemihypertrophy 46,XX + + Pancreas Not in normal pancreas 165 (case 1)
Enlarged cystic placenta in one twin, spontaneous abortion 46,XX/XY No 166
PMD, hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma 46,XX No + 167
PMD, IUGR, fetal liver cysts and haemangioma, normal growth and mental development 46,XX No + 171 (case 1)
PMD, IUGR, normal development, capillary haemangiomas 46,XX Mesenchym, vessels Not in trophoblast 171 (case 2)
Dizygotic twin pregnancy, PMD, IUGR, sib healthy 46,XX Mesenchym, chorion 172 (case 1)
Dizygotic twin pregnancy, PMD, IUGR, healthy 46,XX Mesenchym, chorion 172 (case 2)
Dizygotic twin pregnancy, PMD, IUGR, healthy 46,XY + 173
PMD, IUGR, healthy 46,XX + 174
  • AC, amniocentesis; CVS, chorionic villi sampling; IUGR, intrauterine growth retardation; PMD, placental mesenchymal dysplasia.

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