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Title: Cat-like cry and mental retardation owing to 7q interstitial deletion (7q22 leads to 7q32). Author: Abuelo DN, Padre-Mendoza T. Journal: J Med Genet; 1982 Dec; 19(6):473-6. PubMed ID: 7154049. Abstract: A patient with mental retardation and mild facial dysmorphism had a karyotype which was considered to be normal before the availability of chromosomal banding techniques. She had a history of a cat-like cry and severe feeding problems during infancy. At the age of 9, she was still found to have initial aphonia on trying to initiate sounds. Repeat chromosome analysis with G banding showed an interstitial deletion of the long arm of chromosome 7.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]