Chronic arthritis in a boy with 18q- syndrome.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a boy with a terminal deletion of the long arm of chromosome 18 and chronic arthritis involving both knees, one ankle and the temporomandibular joints. In contrast to the majority of patients with 18q- syndrome he has only slight mental disability. His serum IgA is normal.
Medical subject headings
- Arthritis
- Chromosome Deletion
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 18