Cryptorchidism-arachnodactyly-intellectual disability syndrome explained

Cryptorchidism-arachnodactyly-intellectual disabilities syndrome
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Symptoms:respiratory, limb and lung abnormalities with developmental delay and intellectual disabilities
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Frequency:unknown

Cryptorchidism-arachnodactyly-intellectual disability syndrome is a rare multi-systemic genetic disorder of unknown prevalence which is characterized by psycho-motor developmental delay, severe intellectual disabilities, severe muscle hypoplasia, absence of subcutaneous fat, generalized contractures, dolichocephaly, esotropia, asymmetric ears, and high palate, kyphoscoliosis, unilateral hypoplasia of the bronchial system, recurrent respiratory tract infections, atelectasis, arachnodactyly, cryptorchidism, hypospadias, and testicular agenesis.[1] [2] [3] No new cases have been reported since 1970.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: RESERVED . INSERM US14-- ALL RIGHTS . Orphanet: Cryptorchidism arachnodactyly intellectual disability syndrome . 2022-05-30 . www.orpha.net . en.
  2. Web site: Van Benthem-Driessen-Hanveld Syndrome . 2022-05-30 . DoveMed . en.
  3. Web site: Van Benthem-Driessen-Hanveld syndrome - About the Disease - Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center . 2022-05-30 . rarediseases.info.nih.gov . en.
  4. Web site: Cryptorchidism-arachnodactyly-intellectual disability syndrome (Concept Id: C4707233) - MedGen - NCBI . 2022-05-30 . www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov . en.