{"id":581,"date":"2024-01-09T15:28:18","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T21:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/chromosome-18\/?page_id=581"},"modified":"2024-01-18T14:23:26","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T20:23:26","slug":"tetrasomy-18p-summary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/chromosome-18\/resources\/clinical-management-guides\/tetrasomy-18p-summary\/","title":{"rendered":"Tetrasomy 18p: Sixty-Second Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text](Aliases: isochromosome 18p)[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;829&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Key points on genotype<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nearly all individuals with Tetrasomy 18p have the same genotype.<\/li>\n<li>Definitive diagnosis requires:A chromosome microarray to determine the precise region of net copy number change.<\/li>\n<li>A karyotype to demonstrate that the copy number change is due to an isochromosome.<\/li>\n<li>Almost all are de novo events as opposed to inherited from a parent.<\/li>\n<li>There have been a few case reports of parents with mosaicism or with a chromosome rearrangement.<\/li>\n<li>Parents may consider chromosome analysis to better define risks for future pregnancies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key Points on phenotype<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Most individuals are not medically fragile.<\/li>\n<li>Developmental delay is very common.<\/li>\n<li>The average full scale IQ score\u00a0 is 48, though there is a wide range of ability.<\/li>\n<li>Behavioral concerns are common.<\/li>\n<li>Life expectancy is believed to be near normal.<\/li>\n<li>Congenital anomalies are possible. Specifically, individuals with Tetrasomy 18p have an increased likelihood of myelomeningocele, heart defects, hernias, palate abnormalities and orthopedic abnormalities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Follow-up<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Affected individuals do not appear to be at increased risk for adverse reactions to drugs or standard medical treatments.<\/li>\n<li>Recommendations for specific evaluations\u00a0 and treatments are in the following sections.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Enrollment<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Chromosome 18 Clinical Research Center is enrolling anyone with any chromosome 18 abnormality in our longitudinal study of all aspects of the conditions.<\/li>\n<li>Parents may contact Annice Hill at hilla3@uthscsa.edu or call (210) 567-5321.<\/li>\n<li>Enrollment requires the diagnostic genetics report and any other informative medical records<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Consultation<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Daniel Hale, MD, Medical Director of the Chromosome 18 Clinical 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