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HEART DISEASE IN VELO-CARDIO-FACIAL SYNDROME (SVCF)

Alina- Costina Luca, Anca Maria Ticu and Heidrun Adumitrachioaiei
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Alina- Costina Luca: ”Gr.T.Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy; Pediatric Cardiology, “Sfanta Maria” Emergency Clinical Hospital
Anca Maria Ticu: Pediatric Cardiology, “Sfanta Maria” Emergency Clinical Hospital
Heidrun Adumitrachioaiei: Pediatric Cardiology, “Sfanta Maria” Emergency Clinical Hospital

SEA - Practical Application of Science, 2022, issue 28, 33-36

Abstract: Velo-cardio-facial syndrome or chromosome deletion 22q11.2, is the most common chromosomal microdeletia, estimated at approx. 1:4000 people. The syndrome is a heterogeneous entity that includes multiple birth defects: cardiac, facial, gastrointestinal, renal, thymic hypoplasia, palate abnormalities, variable cognitive retardation, behavioral phenotypes, and psychiatric disorders. Management involves a multidisciplinary approach by a team of specialists: geneticist, cardiologist, surgeon, neurologist, immunologist, endocrinologist, psychiatrist.

Keywords: Velo-cardio-facial; Congenital heart defects; Chromosome deletion 22q11.2 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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