PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Mason, M K AU - Spencer, D A AU - Rutter, A TI - A case of partial (9p) trisomy in a family with a balanced translocation 46,XX,t(1p+9q-). AID - 10.1136/jmg.12.3.310 DP - 1975 Sep 01 TA - Journal of Medical Genetics PG - 310--314 VI - 12 IP - 3 4099 - http://jmg.bmj.com/content/12/3/310.short 4100 - http://jmg.bmj.com/content/12/3/310.full SO - J Med Genet1975 Sep 01; 12 AB - A case of partial trisomy 9 is described, conforming that this will produce a recognizable syndrome of a characteristic facies with deep-set eyes and an unusual shape of the nose. Failure of secondary sexual characteristics to develop appears to be a feature in adults. In this case the mother had a balanced translocation between chromosomes 1 and 9 and must have, in addition, had a non-disjunction of her normal and her deleted No. 9 in order to produce the unbalanced state in her daughter.