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From: Adults with genetic syndromes and cardiovascular abnormalities: clinical history and management

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A 26-year-old woman with deletion 22q11.2 syndrome who had repair of a double aortic arch. Her ears are small and her palpebral fissures are relatively narrow compared to the prominence of her nose. Although she does not have the classic facial features that can be seen in young children with velocardiofacial syndrome, her appearance is representative of adults with this disorder. Her life has been challenged by an anxiety disorder with features of psychosis, and having a son with deletion 22q11.2 (courtesy of Alan F. Rope, MD).

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