22q11.2 deletion syndrome in children with palatal anomaly: who and when to test?
A notable number of children who attended the cleft clinic suffered from 22q11.2DS. Clinicians managing children with cleft anomalies should maintain a high index of suspicion and consider early specific 22q11.2DS genetic investigations in accordance with locally available resource and disease prevalence.
Authors
- Stephanie D. Chao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0139-8551)
- Kim Hung Lee
- KW Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0556-8231)
- Siu Yan Bess Tsui
- Man Yee Paula Tang
Institutions
- Duchess of Kent Children's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Singapore Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-05-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/singaporemedj.smj-2024-131
- Primary Topic
- Congenital heart defects research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00