Table 2

Results of subtelomeric FISH for the nine patients with rearrangements.

Case
Family history of MR
Karyotype
Deletion/duplication size
Parents karyotype

1
No
46,XX.ish del(1)(p36.3)
8 Mb (a)
Normal
2
No
46,XY.ish der(2)t(2;22)(q37.2;q1?)
NA
Mother normal / father NA
3
No
46,XX.ish del(2)(q37.2)
6.8 Mb
Mother normal (e) / father NA
4
No
46,XX.ish del(4)(p16.1)
Approx 4 Mb (d)
Normal
5
No
46,XY/46,XY.ish der(22)t(12;22)(p13;p?)
NA
Normal
6a,b
Yes
46,XX.ish der(13)t(5;13)(q35.2;q34)
3.9 Mb (13qter) and 6.5 Mb (5qter) (b)
Mother: 46,XX,t(5;13)(q35.2;q34)
7
Yes
46,XX.ish der(9)t(9;22)(q34.2;q13.3)nat
4.1 Mb (9qter) and 5.7 Mb (22qter) (c)
Father: 46,XY,t(9;22)(q34.2;q13.31)
8
No
46,XX.ish del(5)(q35)
4–7 Mb (f)
Normal

(a),(b),(c), Cases 15, 16, 14, respectively, described by Schoumans et al. (2004); (d) also deleted for Wolf-Hirshhorn probe (Vysis ®); (e), Deletion D2S2986 polymorphism (see text for detail); (f), see text for detail; MR, mental retardation; NA, not analyzed.

Sogaard et al. BMC Medical Genetics 2005 6:21   doi:10.1186/1471-2350-6-21