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Monosomy 22
Disease definition
A rare autosomal anomaly syndrome, with a highly variable phenotype, typically characterized by short length, joint abnormalities (e.g. dysplasia, hyperextensibility, contractures, dislocation), congenital cardiac defects, and craniofacial dysmorphism (incl. microcephaly, a high, prominent, narrow and/or hairy forehead, epicanthus, upward-slanting and/or small palpebral fissures, broad, high or depressed nasal bridge and malformed ears). Delayed motor development and intellectual disability is observed in patients not presenting early demise.
ORPHA:96123
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s):
- Del(22)
- Deletion 22
- Prevalence: -
- Inheritance: -
- Age of onset: Neonatal
- ICD-10: Q93.0
- OMIM: -
- UMLS: C0795878
- MeSH: -
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Deutsch (2019) Español (2019) Français (2019) Italiano (2019) Nederlands (2019)
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