Chew FLM, Visvaraja S. 47 XYY and morning glory syndrome--a unique association.
J AAPOS 2009;
13:406-7. [PMID:
19487143 DOI:
10.1016/j.jaapos.2009.02.007]
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Abstract
47 XYY syndrome is a sporadic condition in which the human male receives an extra Y chromosome. Few ocular associations have been documented. The authors report the first case of 47 XYY associated with morning glory syndrome, frontonasal meningoencephalocele, and midfacial defects.
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