Mosaic trisomy r(14) associated with epilepsy and mental retardation

  • Meropi Tzoufi
  • , Chrisanthi Kanioglou
  • , Aggeliki Dasoula
  • , Ioannis Asproudis
  • , Agathoklis Tsatsoulis
  • , Carolina Sismani
  • , Philippos C. Patsalis
  • , Ioannis Georgiou
  • , Maria Syrrou

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Abstract

We report a patient with moderate mental retardation, benign clinical course of epilepsy, and type 2 diabetes mellitus. The patient has a mosaic karyotype with 2 cell lines: 1 with a ring chromosome 14 [r(14)], and 1 with an apparently duplicated r(14) chromosome.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)869-873
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of Child Neurology
Volume22
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2007
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Diabetes mellitus type 2
  • Epilepsy
  • Mental retardation
  • r(14) chromosome

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