Effect of Genetic Diagnosis on Patients with Previously Undiagnosed Disease

The Undiagnosed Diseases Network, an NIH-funded network of seven U.S. sites, accepted 601 patients for evaluation over a 20-month period. Of the 382 patients who had a complete evaluation, 132 (35%) received a diagnosis; 15 of the diagnoses (11%) were made by clinical review alone and 98 (74%) by ex...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England Journal of Medicine 2018-11, Vol.379 (22), p.2131-2139
Hauptverfasser: Splinter, Kimberly, Adams, David R, Bacino, Carlos A, Bellen, Hugo J, Bernstein, Jonathan A, Cheatle-Jarvela, Alys M, Eng, Christine M, Esteves, Cecilia, Gahl, William A, Hamid, Rizwan, Jacob, Howard J, Kikani, Bijal, Koeller, David M, Kohane, Isaac S, Lee, Brendan H, Loscalzo, Joseph, Luo, Xi, McCray, Alexa T, Metz, Thomas O, Mulvihill, John J, Nelson, Stanley F, Palmer, Christina G.S, Phillips, John A, Pick, Leslie, Postlethwait, John H, Reuter, Chloe, Shashi, Vandana, Sweetser, David A, Tifft, Cynthia J, Walley, Nicole M, Wangler, Michael F, Westerfield, Monte, Wheeler, Matthew T, Wise, Anastasia L, Worthey, Elizabeth A, Yamamoto, Shinya, Ashley, Euan A
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Zusammenfassung:The Undiagnosed Diseases Network, an NIH-funded network of seven U.S. sites, accepted 601 patients for evaluation over a 20-month period. Of the 382 patients who had a complete evaluation, 132 (35%) received a diagnosis; 15 of the diagnoses (11%) were made by clinical review alone and 98 (74%) by exome or genome sequencing.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa1714458