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== [[Fragile X syndrome historical perspective|Historical Perspective]] == | == [[Fragile X syndrome historical perspective|Historical Perspective]] == | ||
Fragile X syndrome was described first by Martin and Bell in 1943. <ref> Martin JP, Bell J. A pedigree of mental defect showing sex- linkage. J Neurol Psychiatry. 1943; 6(3-4): 154–7. </ref> | |||
== [[Fragile X syndrome classification|Classification]] == | == [[Fragile X syndrome classification|Classification]] == |
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Fragile X syndrome | |
Location of FMR1 gene | |
ICD-10 | Q99.2 |
ICD-9 | 759.83 |
OMIM | 309550 |
DiseasesDB | 4973 |
MeSH | D005600 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords:: Martin-bell syndrome; marker X syndrome, escalante's syndrome
Overview
Fragile x syndrome is the leading inherited cause of intellectual disorder and autism spectrum disorder with severe behavioral abnormalities . It is an X linked disorder, affecting both males and females. It is a genetic disease caused by CGG trinucleotide expansion (>200 CGG repeats).
Historical Perspective
Fragile X syndrome was described first by Martin and Bell in 1943. [1]
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Fragile X syndrome from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
External links
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- ↑ Martin JP, Bell J. A pedigree of mental defect showing sex- linkage. J Neurol Psychiatry. 1943; 6(3-4): 154–7.