Exploring the Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Impact of Trisomy 13 (Patau Syndrome). Patau Syndrome, also known as Trisomy 13, is a rare genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra copy of ...

The authors report of an 8-year-old girl with non-mosaic Patau syndrome. The median life expectancy of Patau syndrome is 7–10 days, and 90% die in the first year of life. Survival is often attributed ...

Trisomy 13 syndrome (formerly Patau's syndrome), 47,XY,+13. This male has a full complement of chromosome, plus an extra chromosome 13. Symptoms of this severe syndrome include microcephaly, cleft lip ...

known as trisomy 13 or Patau Syndrome," she said. She added that certain gene mutations and folic acid deficiency also contributed to the condition. "This is why women are advised to take folic ...

qmul.ac.uk Objectives To determine whether older paternal age increases the risk of fathering a pregnancy with Patau (trisomy 13), Edwards (trisomy 18), Klinefelter (XXY) or XYY syndrome. Design ...