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RESEARCH SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.
An epidemiological analysis of CHARGE syndrome: preliminary results from a Canadian study.
American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A 2005 March 16
CHARGE syndrome is a well-characterized clinical diagnosis with recent data supporting a genetic etiology. A 3-year national surveillance coordinated by the Canadian Pediatric Surveillance Program (CPSP) was started in September 2001. Physicians notified the CPSP if they had cared for individuals with CHARGE syndrome within their practice, and then completed a detailed reporting form. To date, there are 77 confirmed cases of CHARGE syndrome. The highest provincial prevalence of CHARGE syndrome in Canada was estimated at 1 in 8,500 live births. Subgroups of cases with particular clusters of anomalies were identified. In older individuals, bilateral posterior choanal atresia (BPCA) was predictive of the presence of the three other major criteria and of aortic arch anomalies. Individuals with CHARGE syndrome who demonstrated a less extensive phenotype (
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