Pitt-Hopkins-like syndrome

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Pitt-Hopkins-like syndrome is a rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder characterized by severe intellectual disability, lack of speech with normal, or mildly delayed, motor development, episodic breathing abnormalities, early-onset seizures and facial dysmorphism which only includes a wide mouth. Abnormal sleep-wake cycles, autistic behavior and stereotypic movements are commonly associated.

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Pitt-Hopkins-like syndrome is a rare disease.

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