DiGeorge syndrome: systemic features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on digeorge syndrome: systemic features: Genetics It is caused by deletion of chromosome 22q11.2 The transmission is autosomal dominant Pathological hallmarks Facial dysmorphic features Cardiovascular features Endocrine features Skeletal features Genitourinary…

Genetics

  • It is caused by deletion of chromosome 22q11.2
  • The transmission is autosomal dominant

Pathological hallmarks

Facial dysmorphic features

Cardiovascular features

Endocrine features

Skeletal features

Genitourinary features

Gastrointestinal features

Other features

Synonym

References

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  4. Isgandarova K, Molatta S, Sommer P. Late diagnosed DiGeorge syndrome in a 44-year-old female: a rare cause for recurrent syncopes in adulthood-a case report. Eur Heart J Case Rep 2021; 5:ytab166.
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