Tetrasomy 15q11-q13 identified by fluorescence in situ hybridization in a patient with autistic disorder

We report a female child with tetrasomy of the 15q11-q13 chromosomal region, and autistic disorder associated with mental retardation, developmental problems and behavioral disorders. Combining classical and molecular cytogenetic approaches by fluorescence in situ hybridization technique, the karyot...

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Main Authors: Ana Elizabete Silva, Sheila Adami Vayego-Lourenço, Agnes Cristina Fett-Conte, Eny Maria Goloni-Bertollo, Marileila Varella-Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2002-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2002000200021&tlng=en
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