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Atypical teratoid rhabdoid brain tumor in an infant with ring chromosome 22
Eun Hae Cho, Jae Bok Park, Jin Kyung Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2014;57(7):333-336.   Published online July 23, 2014

Reports of constitutional ring chromosome 22, r(22) are rare. Individuals with r(22) present similar features as those with the 22q13 deletion syndrome. The instability in the ring chromosome contributes to the development of variable phenotypes. Central nervous system (CNS) atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors (ATRTs) are rare, highly malignant tumors, primarily occurring in young children below 3 years of age. The...

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