Increased need for medical interventions in infants with velocardiofacial (deletion 22q11) syndrome.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Ten of 12 patients diagnosed with deletion 22q11.2 in infancy required a total of 26 hospitalizations during their first year of life. After heart disease, feeding and respiratory problems were the most frequent reasons for intervention.
Medical subject headings
- Abnormalities, Multiple
- Chromosome Deletion
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 22
- Disease Management
- Heart Defects, Congenital