Ring chromosome 21 in the differential diagnosis of waddling gait

Abstract Ring chromosome 21 syndrome is a rare clinical condition. Most of the patients have a recognizable phenotype and multisystem involvement is described. Structural neurologic anomalies have also been described, but waddling gait due to lower motor neuron involvement has not been previously re...

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Published inBrain & development (Tokyo. 1979) Vol. 34; no. 9; pp. 792 - 795
Main Authors Arslan, Mutluay, Yiş, Uluç, Vurucu, Sebahattin, Tunca, Yusuf, Ünay, Bülent, Akin, Rıdvan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.10.2012
Subjects
Child
Chromosome Disorders - complications
Chromosome Disorders - genetics
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 21
Gait Disorders, Neurologic - complications
Gait Disorders, Neurologic - genetics
Gait Disorders, Neurologic - pathology
Humans
Indexing in process
Infant
Karyotyping
Lower motor neuron disease
Male
Neurology
Ring chromosome 21
Ring Chromosomes
Lower motor neuron disease
Child
Ring chromosome 21
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Summary:Abstract Ring chromosome 21 syndrome is a rare clinical condition. Most of the patients have a recognizable phenotype and multisystem involvement is described. Structural neurologic anomalies have also been described, but waddling gait due to lower motor neuron involvement has not been previously reported in association with ring 21.
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ISSN:0387-7604
1872-7131
DOI:10.1016/j.braindev.2011.12.003