Intellectual disability - athetosis - microphthalmia

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Alternate names

Bd syndrome; Intellectual disability-athetosis-microphthalmia syndrome; Severe microbrachycephaly-intellectual disability-athetoid cerebral palsy syndrome

Definition

Severe microbrachycephaly-intellectual disability-athetoid cerebral palsy syndrome is an extremely rare, multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by craniofacial dysmorphism, including microbrachycephaly, sloping forehead, micro/anophthalmia, large ears, prominent nasal root, mild micrognathia, and cleft palate, associated with cerebral palsy with choreoathetoid movements, intellectual disability, dextrocardia and longitudinal folding of plantae pedis. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1992.

NIH genetic and rare disease info

Intellectual disability - athetosis - microphthalmia is a rare disease.


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