CATCH 22 syndrome is characterized by cardiac defects, abnormal facial features, thymic hypoplasia, cleft palate, and hypocalcemia. It results from a deletion within chromosome 22q11. This syndrome is not a simple disease. It includes DiGeorge syndrome, conotruncal anomaly face syndrome, and velocardiofacial syndrome. The authors report two cases of CATCH 22 syndrome.
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