Juan Huang, Qiuyu Li, Wei Ji, Xiaofeng Guo, Shaoyong Lin, Xiaohong Hu
OBJECTIVE: To report on a case of Kabuki syndrome (KS) due to a novel variant of KMT2D gene. METHODS: A child diagnosed with KS at the Fujian Children's Hospital on July 25, 2022 was selected as the study subject. Whole exome sequencing was carried out for the child and her parents. Candidate variant was validated by Sanger sequencing and bioinformatic analysis. RESULTS: The child, a 4-month-old female, had presented with distinctive facial features, growth retardation, cardiac malformations, horseshoe kidney, hypothyroidism, and recurrent aspiration pneumonia...
March 10, 2024: Zhonghua Yi Xue Yi Chuan Xue za Zhi, Zhonghua Yixue Yichuanxue Zazhi, Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics