DELETION MAPPING OF A RETINAL CONE-ROD DYSTROPHY - ASSIGNMENT TO 18Q211

被引:47
作者
WARBURG, M
SJO, O
TRANEBJAERG, L
FLEDELIUS, HC
机构
[1] JOHN F KENNEDY INST,DEPT MED GENET,GLOSTRUP,DENMARK
[2] HILLEROD HOSP,DEPT OPHTHALMOL,HILLEROD,DENMARK
来源
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS | 1991年 / 39卷 / 03期
关键词
RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATION; TAPETORETINAL DYSTROPHY; MENTAL RETARDATION; HYPOGONADISM; HEARING IMPAIRMENT;
D O I
10.1002/ajmg.1320390309
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Deletion of 18q211 was observed in a mentally retarded young man with electrophysiologically demonstrated cone-rod dystrophy, present since childhood. He had hypogonadism and a central postsynaptic hearing impairment. This is the first case of a chromosome deletion in a patient with a cone-rod dystrophy. Three patients with more distal deletions on chromosome 18 did not present retinal dystrophies. We suggest that one of the loci for cone-rod dystrophy may be located on chromosome 18 at q211-213. Reports of similar findings will be necessary for confirmation of this assumption.
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页码:288 / 293
页数:6
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