A Case of 18-Trisomy Mosaicism with Parental Mosaicism. |
Seung Bok Cho, Pok Ryul Park, Mi Na Lee, Duk Jin Yoon |
Department of pediatrics, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Korea. |
18-Trisomy mosaicism |
조승복, 박복렬, 이미나, 윤덕진 |
연세대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 |
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Abstract |
A case of 18-Trisomy mosaicism in a male newborn infant who was born to a mother of 27 years old at Cheil Hospital was presented. This baby had grossly multiple anomalies that were characterized by prominatn occiput, microhpthalmia, palpebral fissure, micrognathia, high arched palate, low set ears, undescended testes, limitation of abduction of hip joint, syndactylism of finger, and overlapping of finger. We have been confirmedby chromosome culture and his mother chromosomal analysis revealed sex chromosomal mosaicism (45xo/46xxx). This is the first case report of 18-Trisomy mosaicism with parental mosaicism in Korea. A brief review of related literature is also pressented. |
Key Words:
18-Trisomy Mosaicism |
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