Trisomy 20p

Trisomy 20p is a chromosomal disorder resulting from duplication of all or part of the short arm of chromosome 20. It is mostly characterized by normal growth, mild to moderate intellectual disability, speech delay, poor coordination and evocative facial features.

Micrognathia

Developmental hypoplasia of the mandible.


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PMID (PMCID)
25847371
FEMALE Infant
Dissecting the phenotype of supernumerary marker chromosome 20 in a patient with syndromic Pierre Robin sequence: combinatorial effect of gene dosage and uniparental disomy.
Izumi K, Kubota N, Arakawa M, Takayama M, Harada Y, Nakamura T, Nishi E, Hidaka E.
Am J Med Genet A. 2015;167(6):1289-93.
By contrast, duplication of 20p causes facial dysmorphisms, micrognathia, cleft palate, developmental delay and vertebral anomalies.