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SUBMITTER: Kantarci S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2891730 | biostudies-literature | 2006 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kantarci S S Casavant D D Prada C C Russell M M Byrne J J Haug L Wilkins LW Jennings R R Manning S S Boyd T K TK Fryns J P JP Holmes L B LB Donahoe P K PK Lee C C Kimonis V V Pober B R BR
American journal of medical genetics. Part A 20060101 1
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a common and often devastating birth defect that can occur in isolation or as part of a malformation complex. Considerable progress is being made in the identification of genetic causes of CDH. We applied array-based comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) of approximately 1Mb resolution to 29 CDH patients with prior normal karyotypes who had been recruited into our multi-site study. One patient, clinically diagnosed with Fryns syndrome, demonstrated a d ...[more]