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Microcephaly-short stature-intellectual disability-facial dysmorphism syndrome

MedGen UID:
1659920
Concept ID:
C4749647
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Microcephaly, short stature, intellectual disability, facial dysmorphism syndrome; microcephaly-short stature-intellectual disability-facial dysmorphism syndrome
SNOMED CT: Microcephaly, short stature, intellectual disability, facial dysmorphism syndrome (771074000)
Modes of inheritance:
Autosomal recessive inheritance
MedGen UID:
141025
Concept ID:
C0441748
Intellectual Product
Source: Orphanet
A mode of inheritance that is observed for traits related to a gene encoded on one of the autosomes (i.e., the human chromosomes 1-22) in which a trait manifests in individuals with two pathogenic alleles, either homozygotes (two copies of the same mutant allele) or compound heterozygotes (whereby each copy of a gene has a distinct mutant allele).
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0018494
Orphanet: ORPHA423306

Definition

A rare genetic malformation syndrome with short stature characterized by postnatal microcephaly, failure to thrive, global developmental delay and intellectual disability, hypotonia, dysmorphic features (short nose, depressed nasal bridge, low set ears, short neck, clinodactyly and cutaneous syndactyly of T2-3 at birth and broad forehead, midface retrusion, epicanthal folds, laterally sparse eyebrows, short nose, long philtrum, widely spaced teeth, micrognathia and coarsening of facial features later in life). Other associated features include postnatal transient generalized edema, myopia, strabismus, hypothyroidism. [from SNOMEDCT_US]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMicrocephaly-short stature-intellectual disability-facial dysmorphism syndrome

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