Mental retardation and congenital malformations associated with a ring chromosome 6.

Clinical genetics ·Vol. 7 ·No. 3 ·1975-03-00 ·Pages 192-6

Fried K, Rosenblatt M, Mundel G, Krikler R

Abstract

A boy, in whom a ring chromosome 6 was found, presented with mental retardation and odd facies. He had a small head, bilateral epicanthus, broad nasal bridge, low set prominent ears, short neck and clasped thumbs. The ring chromosome was identified by the ASG banding technique.

MeSH Terms

Abnormalities, Multiple Child, Preschool Chromosomes, Human, 6-12 and X Dermatoglyphics Facial Expression Humans Intellectual Disability/genetics Karyotyping Male

Authors & Affiliations

4 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Fried K

Rosenblatt M

Mundel G

Krikler R

Article Info

Journal

Clinical genetics

Abbr.

Clin Genet

ISSN

0009-9163

DOI

10.1111/j.1399-0004.1975.tb00318.x

Published

1975-03-00

Pages

192-6

Language

English

Region

Denmark

NLM ID

0253664

Subset

External Links

PubMed source DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1975.tb00318.x View journal details

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