Edwards syndrome in a 6-year old girl.
Case Reports
2010; 31(1): 43-46
PubMed PMID: 20150875
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Keywords:
Abnormalities, Multiple:diagnosis, Child, Chromosomes, Human, Pair 18, Developmental Disabilities:diagnosis, Female, Humans, Syndrome, Trisomy:diagnosis,.
: Trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome - ES) is the second most common trisomy. It occurs in 1/3 000 to 1/8 000 births. ES is a cause of numerous developmental disorders and malformations. The median life span of children with ES is about 2 weeks and only 5%-10% will survive their first year of life. The report presents a case of a 6-year-old girl with ES....
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Raczkowski J, Daniszewska B, Paradecka A. Edwards syndrome in a 6-year old girl. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2010 Jan; 31(1): 43-46