Williams syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
Chromosome abnormality
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Microdeletion chromosome 7
2
Q
What type of disorder is William’s?
A
Neurodevelopmental
3
Q
Clinical features
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elfin-like facies
characteristic like affect - very friendly and social
learning difficulties
short stature
transient neonatal hypercalcaemia
supravalvular aortic stenosis
4
Q
What investigation is useful to diagnose Williams disorder
A
FISH studies
5
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