22q11 deletion and polymicrogyria--cause or coincidence?

S Worthington; A Turner; J Elber; P I Andrews

doi:10.1097/00019605-200009030-00008

22q11 deletion and polymicrogyria--cause or coincidence?

Clin Dysmorphol. 2000 Jul;9(3):193-7. doi: 10.1097/00019605-200009030-00008.

Authors

S Worthington¹, A Turner, J Elber, P I Andrews

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medical Genetics, Sydney Children's Hospital, Australia.

PMID: 10955480
DOI: 10.1097/00019605-200009030-00008

Abstract

We report a familial case of velocardiofacial syndrome (VCFS) with polymicrogyria to provide further support for the association of disorders of cortical development with del(22q11) syndromes.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cerebral Cortex / abnormalities*
Chromosome Deletion*
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 22*
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male