Trisomy 18 and 18p- features in a case of isochromosome 18q [46,XY,i(18q)]: prenatal diagnosis and autopsy report
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Doris H. Wurster-Hill
Department of Pathology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
Department of Pathology Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Hanover, New Hampshire 03756 U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorJ. Miguel Marin-Padilla
Department of Pathology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
Search for more papers by this authorJohn B. Moeschler
Department of Maternal and Child Health, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
Search for more papers by this authorJonathan P. Park
Department of Pathology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
Search for more papers by this authorMelanie McDermet
Department of Maternal and Child Health, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Doris H. Wurster-Hill
Department of Pathology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
Department of Pathology Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Hanover, New Hampshire 03756 U.S.A.Search for more papers by this authorJ. Miguel Marin-Padilla
Department of Pathology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
Search for more papers by this authorJohn B. Moeschler
Department of Maternal and Child Health, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
Search for more papers by this authorJonathan P. Park
Department of Pathology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
Search for more papers by this authorMelanie McDermet
Department of Maternal and Child Health, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.
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This paper reports the prenatal diagnosis and autopsy findings of a case of true isochromosome 18q [46,XY,i(18q)] with severe cephalic malformations. Comparison is made with other cases of i(18q).
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