Upd(14)mat

 

Epidemiology and Etiology:

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Common sites:

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Gross features:

    • short stature
    • scoliosis
    • relative macrocephaly
    • minor facial dysmorphic features
    • post-pubertal truncal obesity
    • small hands and feet

 

Histologic features:

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Immunophenotype:

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Molecular features:

    • 14q23-14q24.2 may be important region (one patient)

 

Other features:

    • clinical features:
      • hypotonia
      • hyperextensible joints
      • psychomotor delay variable
        • mild developmental delay variable
      • precocious puberty

 

References:

    • ACMG Statement on diagnostic testing for UPD (2001)