Trisomy of chromosome 20

Clin Genet. 1976 May;9(5):449-53. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1976.tb01595.x.

Abstract

A neonate with ususual facial features and multiple congenital malformations expired at 4 hours of age. An autopsy revealed severe anomalies of the gastrointestinal system and spinal dysplasia. Cytogenetic evaluation of fibroblasts cultured from a lung biopsy revealed a karyotope of 47,XX,+20.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple / genetics
  • Chromosome Aberrations* / genetics
  • Chromosome Disorders*
  • Chromosomes, Human, 19-20*
  • Digestive System Abnormalities
  • Face
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Spine / abnormalities
  • Trisomy*