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Facial dysmorphism-macrocephaly-myopia-Dandy-Walker malformation syndrome

ORPHA:1970· ICD-10 Q87.8

Definition

A rare multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by severe intellectual deficit, Dandy-Walker malformation, macrocephaly, severe myopia, brachytelephalangy with short and broad fingernails, and dysmorphic facial features (such as thick eyebrows, synophrys, epicanthal folds, low-set ears, short philtrum, and high-arched palate). Additional reported manifestations include seizures and skeletal and genital anomalies, among others. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1989.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Neonatal