Trisomy 9 mosaicism

Clin Genet. 1977 Apr;11(4):306-10. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1977.tb01317.x.

Abstract

The first live-born female with trisomy 9 mosaicism is reported. This patient, like four others in the literature, has a characteristic face with narrowed temples, enophthalmus, large nose and pouched cheeks, as well as skeletal abnormalities of the extremities, including hip dislocation, limited joint mobility and bone hypoplasia.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple / genetics*
  • Chromosomes, Human, 6-12 and X*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Mosaicism*
  • Trisomy*