Clinical features and prognosis of a sample of patients with trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome) from Brazil

Autor: Rosana Cardoso Manique Rosa, Rafael Fabiano Machado Rosa, Patrícia Petry, Paulo Ricardo Gazzola Zen, Giorgio Adriano Paskulin, Carla Graziadio, Vinicius Freitas de Mattos, Janaina Borges Polli
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 161:1278-1283
ISSN: 1552-4825
Popis: Trisomy 13 or Patau syndrome (PS) is a chromosomal disorder characterized by a well known presentation of multiple congenital anomalies. Our objective was to determine the clinical features and prognosis observed in a sample of patients with PS. The series was composed of patients with diagnosis of PS consecutively evaluated by a Clinical Genetics Service from a reference hospital of southern Brazil, in the period between 1975 and 2012. Statistical analysis was performed using PEPI program (version 4.0), with two-tailed Fisher's exact test for comparison of frequencies (P
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