A rare case of 2q37 deletion syndrome presented with patent foramen ovale

Clin Case Rep. 2023 Nov 19;11(11):e6970. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.6970. eCollection 2023 Nov.

Abstract

This case report presents a 3-year-old female child diagnosed with 2q37 deletion syndrome and patent foramen ovale, and the improvement in hypotonia and gross motor delay after 1 year of physical therapy. This case highlights the importance of thorough examination and diagnostic testing in identifying underlying causes of developmental delays.

Keywords: 2q37 deletion syndrome; cardiac anomalies; chromosome 2; comparative genomic hybridization; patent foramen ovale; single nucleotide polymorphism.

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  • Case Reports