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Distal duplication 17q
Disease definition
Distal trisomy 17q is a rare chromosomal anomaly syndrome with variable phenotype principally characterized by intellectual disability, developmental delay, short stature, craniofacial dysmorphism (incl. microcephaly, low posterior hairline, frontal bossing, bitemporal narrowing, low-set and malformed ears, flat nasal bridge, long philtrum, wide mouth with downturned corners, thin upper lip) and a short, webbed neck, as well as skeletal anomalies (e.g. brachyrhizomelia, poly-/syndactyly) and joint hyperlaxity. Cardiac, cerebral, and urogenital anomalies are also frequently associated.
ORPHA:3379
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s):
- Distal trisomy 17q
- Telomeric duplication 17q
- Trisomy 17qter
- Prevalence: -
- Inheritance: -
- Age of onset: Neonatal
- ICD-10: Q92.3
- OMIM: -
- UMLS: C4707663
- MeSH: C536579
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Deutsch (2018) Español (2018) Italiano (2018) Nederlands (2018)
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