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Intellectual disability, Wolff type

MedGen UID:
336345
Concept ID:
C1848439
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Mental retardation Wolff type; Wolff mental retardation syndrome; Wolff Zimmermann syndrome
SNOMED CT: Intellectual disability Wolff type (763745005); Wolff Zimmermann syndrome (763745005)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0010203
OMIM®: 277990
Orphanet: ORPHA3080

Definition

A rare intellectual disability syndrome with manifestations of severe intellectual disability, characteristic facial features (low anterior hairline, upward slanting palpebral fissures, ocular hypertelorism, broad, bulbous nose, large ears with helix incompletely developed, thick lips, and micrognathia) and additional anomalies including peripheral joint contractures, delayed skeletal maturation, bilateral cleft lip and palate, strabismus, terminal hypoplasia of fingers, hypospadias, and bilateral inguinal hernias. [from SNOMEDCT_US]

Clinical features

From HPO
Intellectual disability
MedGen UID:
811461
Concept ID:
C3714756
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Intellectual disability, previously referred to as mental retardation, is characterized by subnormal intellectual functioning that occurs during the developmental period. It is defined by an IQ score below 70.

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVIntellectual disability, Wolff type
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Professional guidelines

PubMed

Wolff M, Brunklaus A, Zuberi SM
Epilepsia 2019 Dec;60 Suppl 3:S59-S67. doi: 10.1111/epi.14935. PMID: 31904126
Tanidir C, Tanidir IC, Tuzcu V
Cardiol Young 2015 Oct;25(7):1418-20. Epub 2014 Nov 17 doi: 10.1017/S1047951114002303. PMID: 25400066

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Darden D, Hsu JC, Tzou WS, von Alvensleben JC, Brooks M, Hoffmayer KS, Brambatti M, Sauer WH, Feld GK, Adler E
Heart Rhythm 2021 Jul;18(7):1194-1202. Epub 2021 Mar 16 doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2021.03.024. PMID: 33737230
Jhaveri S, Herber J, Zahka K, Boyle GJ, Saarel EV, Aziz PF
J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2019 Oct;30(10):1932-1938. Epub 2019 Jul 4 doi: 10.1111/jce.14049. PMID: 31240821
López-Sainz Á, Salazar-Mendiguchía J, García-Álvarez A, Campuzano Larrea O, López-Garrido MÁ, García-Guereta L, Fuentes Cañamero ME, Climent Payá V, Peña-Peña ML, Zorio-Grima E, Jordá-Burgos P, Díez-López C, Brugada R, García-Pinilla JM, García-Pavía P
Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) 2019 Jun;72(6):479-486. Epub 2018 Aug 11 doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2018.04.035. PMID: 30108015
Konrad T, Sonnenschein S, Schmidt FP, Mollnau H, Bock K, Ocete BQ, Münzel T, Theis C, Rostock T
Europace 2017 Jul 1;19(7):1204-1210. doi: 10.1093/europace/euw215. PMID: 27742774
Tanidir C, Tanidir IC, Tuzcu V
Cardiol Young 2015 Oct;25(7):1418-20. Epub 2014 Nov 17 doi: 10.1017/S1047951114002303. PMID: 25400066

Diagnosis

Zhang Y, Zhao R, Yuan Y, Yu Y, Liu B, Li X
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 2023 Aug 11;23(1):397. doi: 10.1186/s12872-023-03356-y. PMID: 37568080Free PMC Article
Cenacchi G, Papa V, Pegoraro V, Marozzo R, Fanin M, Angelini C
Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol 2020 Jun;46(4):303-322. Epub 2019 Nov 25 doi: 10.1111/nan.12587. PMID: 31698507
López-Sainz Á, Salazar-Mendiguchía J, García-Álvarez A, Campuzano Larrea O, López-Garrido MÁ, García-Guereta L, Fuentes Cañamero ME, Climent Payá V, Peña-Peña ML, Zorio-Grima E, Jordá-Burgos P, Díez-López C, Brugada R, García-Pinilla JM, García-Pavía P
Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) 2019 Jun;72(6):479-486. Epub 2018 Aug 11 doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2018.04.035. PMID: 30108015
Stamberger H, Nikanorova M, Willemsen MH, Accorsi P, Angriman M, Baier H, Benkel-Herrenbrueck I, Benoit V, Budetta M, Caliebe A, Cantalupo G, Capovilla G, Casara G, Courage C, Deprez M, Destrée A, Dilena R, Erasmus CE, Fannemel M, Fjær R, Giordano L, Helbig KL, Heyne HO, Klepper J, Kluger GJ, Lederer D, Lodi M, Maier O, Merkenschlager A, Michelberger N, Minetti C, Muhle H, Phalin J, Ramsey K, Romeo A, Schallner J, Schanze I, Shinawi M, Sleegers K, Sterbova K, Syrbe S, Traverso M, Tzschach A, Uldall P, Van Coster R, Verhelst H, Viri M, Winter S, Wolff M, Zenker M, Zoccante L, De Jonghe P, Helbig I, Striano P, Lemke JR, Møller RS, Weckhuysen S
Neurology 2016 Mar 8;86(10):954-62. Epub 2016 Feb 10 doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000002457. PMID: 26865513
Cheng Z, Fang Q
J Hum Genet 2012 Jul;57(7):407-10. Epub 2012 Jun 14 doi: 10.1038/jhg.2012.72. PMID: 22695892

Therapy

Wolff M, Brunklaus A, Zuberi SM
Epilepsia 2019 Dec;60 Suppl 3:S59-S67. doi: 10.1111/epi.14935. PMID: 31904126
Tanidir C, Tanidir IC, Tuzcu V
Cardiol Young 2015 Oct;25(7):1418-20. Epub 2014 Nov 17 doi: 10.1017/S1047951114002303. PMID: 25400066
Smith I, Clayton BE, Wolff OH
Lancet 1975 May 17;1(7916):1108-11. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(75)92498-8. PMID: 49470

Prognosis

Chen X, Fu L, He J, Bai R, Zeng S, Liao H, Deng H, Xue Y, Wu S, Liu Y
Circ J 2022 Jan 25;86(2):309-318. Epub 2021 Dec 23 doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-21-0572. PMID: 34937809
Montañés ME, Granados MA, Valverde M, Palomino J, Fontenla A, Escribano L
J Electrocardiol 2020 Sep-Oct;62:161-164. Epub 2020 Sep 1 doi: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2020.08.020. PMID: 32919126
Cenacchi G, Papa V, Pegoraro V, Marozzo R, Fanin M, Angelini C
Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol 2020 Jun;46(4):303-322. Epub 2019 Nov 25 doi: 10.1111/nan.12587. PMID: 31698507
López-Sainz Á, Salazar-Mendiguchía J, García-Álvarez A, Campuzano Larrea O, López-Garrido MÁ, García-Guereta L, Fuentes Cañamero ME, Climent Payá V, Peña-Peña ML, Zorio-Grima E, Jordá-Burgos P, Díez-López C, Brugada R, García-Pinilla JM, García-Pavía P
Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) 2019 Jun;72(6):479-486. Epub 2018 Aug 11 doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2018.04.035. PMID: 30108015
Bottillo I, Giordano C, Cerbelli B, D'Angelantonio D, Lipari M, Polidori T, Majore S, Bertini E, D'Amico A, Giannarelli D, De Bernardo C, Masuelli L, Musumeci F, Avella A, Re F, Zachara E, d'Amati G, Grammatico P
Cardiovasc Pathol 2016 Sep-Oct;25(5):423-31. Epub 2016 Jul 25 doi: 10.1016/j.carpath.2016.07.005. PMID: 27497751

Clinical prediction guides

Chen X, Fu L, He J, Bai R, Zeng S, Liao H, Deng H, Xue Y, Wu S, Liu Y
Circ J 2022 Jan 25;86(2):309-318. Epub 2021 Dec 23 doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-21-0572. PMID: 34937809
Wang S, Wang Q, Zhai N, Wang X, Li Z, Gan L, Cui Y
J Int Med Res 2021 Feb;49(2):300060520986676. doi: 10.1177/0300060520986676. PMID: 33530800Free PMC Article
Kondo D, Noguchi A, Takahashi I, Kubota H, Yano T, Sato Y, Toyono M, Sawaishi Y, Takahashi T
Brain Dev 2018 Oct;40(9):760-767. Epub 2018 May 24 doi: 10.1016/j.braindev.2018.05.003. PMID: 29803542
Yardeni M, Weisman O, Mandel H, Weinberger R, Quarta G, Salazar-Mendiguchía J, Garcia-Pavia P, Lobato-Rodríguez MJ, Simon LF, Dov F, Arad M, Gothelf D
Am J Med Genet A 2017 Sep;173(9):2461-2466. Epub 2017 Jun 19 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.38320. PMID: 28627787Free PMC Article
Konrad T, Sonnenschein S, Schmidt FP, Mollnau H, Bock K, Ocete BQ, Münzel T, Theis C, Rostock T
Europace 2017 Jul 1;19(7):1204-1210. doi: 10.1093/europace/euw215. PMID: 27742774

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