Ring chromosome 14 in a mentally retarded girl

Acta Paediatr Scand. 1980 Nov;69(6):803-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1980.tb07157.x.

Abstract

A case of ring chromosome 14 in a 12-year-old girl, showing mental retardation, epilepsy and minor somatic abnormalities, is described and compared with five previously reported cases with the same chromosome aberration.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple / genetics
  • Child
  • Chromosome Aberrations / genetics*
  • Chromosome Disorders
  • Chromosomes, Human, 13-15*
  • Epilepsy / genetics
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intellectual Disability / genetics*