Two Cases of Cri Du Chat(5p-) Syndrome.
- Author:
Han Soo CHOI
1
;
Sung Seek LEE
;
Chul LEE
;
Kwan Sub CHUNG
;
Pyung Kil KIM
;
Kir Young KIM
;
Sa Suk HAN
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine Yonsei University Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Cri du Chat
- MeSH:
Chromosome Aberrations;
Cri-du-Chat Syndrome;
Cytogenetics;
Failure to Thrive;
Female;
Humans;
Infant;
Intellectual Disability
- From:Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society
1981;24(6):597-602
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We have experienced two cases of the Cri Du Chat Syndrome. The first case, 1 and 11/12 year old female, was admitted to evaluated profound mental retardation and failure to thrive. The other, 3 month old female, visit this dept for cat-like cry. They had the typical clinical characteristics of the Cri Du Chat Syndrome and showed showed the classical chromosome abnormality (46, XX 5p-), revealed by cytogenetic study.
