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Hennekam-Beemer syndrome
Disease definition
A rare multiple congenital anomalies syndrome characterized by cutaneous mastocytosis, microcephaly, microtia and/or hearing loss, hypotonia and skeletal anomalies (e.g. clinodactyly, camptodactyly, scoliosis). Additional common features are short stature, intellectual disability and difficulties. Facial dysmorphism may include upslanted palpebral fissures, highly arched palate and micrognathia. Rarely, seizures and asymmetrically small feet have been reported.
ORPHA:2135
Classification level: DisorderA summary on this disease is available in Deutsch (2006) Italiano (2006) Español (2020) Français (2020) Nederlands (2020)
Detailed information
Guidelines
- Emergency guidelines
- Français (2020, pdf) - Orphanet Urgences


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Further information on this disease
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