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Congenital heart disease in supernumerary der(22), t(11;22) syndrome
Author(s) -
Lin Angela E.,
Bernar Juan,
Chin Alvin J.,
Sparkes Robert S.,
Emanuel Beverly S.,
Zackai Elaine H.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
clinical genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.543
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1399-0004
pISSN - 0009-9163
DOI - 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1986.tb01254.x
Subject(s) - ductus arteriosus , medicine , heart disease , cardiology , supernumerary , anatomy
Congenital heart disease occurred in 62% of the reported cases of supernumerary der(22) syndrome. These were most commonly acyanotic lesions such as atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect or patent ductus arteriosus. Heart disease did not, however, appear to be a major determinant of survival.