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Indecent exposure in chromosome 4q deletion syndrome
Author(s) -
Javaid Amir,
Narayan Manoj,
Hodgkinson Sarah,
Green Gary
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
progress in neurology and psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.19
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 1931-227X
pISSN - 1367-7543
DOI - 10.1002/pnp.463
Subject(s) - craniofacial , chromosome , genetics , phenotype , genetic counseling , deletion syndrome , psychology , biology , medicine , gene
Chromosome 4q deletion syndrome is a rare genetic disorder 1 associated with a number of conditions such as cardiac, craniofacial, digital, and cognitive impairment, although the rarity of this condition causes difficulty in establishing genotype‐phenotype correlations. 2 The presented case is one of a 20 year old male with chromosome 4q deletion syndrome and a moderate learning disability. He was residing in an inpatient service following an increase in sexualised behaviours and reports of indecent exposure in front of children and members of the general public.

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