What is Patau syndrome (trisomy 13 syndrome)?

Atypical measles syndrome (AMS): An altered expression of measles, AMS begins suddenly with high fever, headache,...

Recurrent trisomy: Recurrence of trisomy, as when there are two or more children with trisomy in the same family. Recurrent trisomy may involve the same chromosome (homotrisomy) or different chromosomes...

Syndrome, Patau: Trisomy 13 syndrome or threechromosome number 13s instead of the normal two. Children with this condition havemultiple malformations and mental retardation due to an extra chromosome #13 Named...

Syndrome, trisomy 13: Condition with three rather thanthe normal two chromosomes #13. Children born with this syndrome have multiplemalformations and mental retardation due to the extra chromosome #13. The congenitalmalformations...

Syndrome, trisomy 18: There are three instead of thenormal two chromosomes #18. Children with this condition have multiple malformations andmental retardation due to the extra chromosome #18....

Syndrome, trisomy 21: A common chromosome disorder, often called Down syndrome, due to an extra chromosome number 21 (trisomy 21). The chromosome...

Trisomy: The presence of three copies of a chromosome rather than the normal two. The most common trisomies in newborns are trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome), trisomy 18...

Trisomy 13 syndrome: The presence of three copies of chromosome 13, rather than the normal two. Children with trisomy 13 syndrome are profoundly mentally retarded and have multiple malformations, commonly...

Trisomy 18 syndrome: The presence of three copies of chromosome 18, rather than the normal two. Children with trisomy 18 syndrome have multiple malformations and mental retardation....

Trisomy 21 syndrome: A common chromosome disorder, often called Down syndrome, due to an extra chromosome number 21 (trisomy 21). The chromosome abnormality...