Asim Cenani, Turkish pediatrician and geneticist (Gaziantep 24 May 1931 –

First reported case of a female patient mosaic for a supernumerary small marker chromosome derived from X

With A. Silahtaroglu, S. Hacihanefioglu, S. Yilmaz, Y. Tarkan-Arguden & Z. Turner. A small supernumerary marker chromosome X identified by in situ hybridization. Clin. Genet. 47(5):270-3, 1995

DESCRIBED NEW SYNDROMES

With W. Lenz. Totale syndaktylie und totale radio-ulnare Synostose bei zwei Bruedern. Z. Kinderheilkd. 101 (3):181-90, 1967 (Cenani-Lenz syndactyly)

With A.N. Mindikoglu & A. Erginel. An unknown syndrome of nose deformity, oxycephaly, aplasia of the nasolacrimal ducts, and symmetrical cyst formation on the upper lip in siblings: craniorhiny. Plast. Reconst. Surg. 88 (4):699-702, 1991

With A. Yuksel, M.M. Seven, A. Deviren, M.K. Soulemez, S. Hacihanefioglu & T. Ulutin. Two female siblings with a previously unreported MCA/MR syndrome: pre and postnatal growth retardation, iris colobomata, spasticity, facial dysmorphism and dilated ventricles. Genet. Counseling 10(3):265-9, 1999