Gabriele-de Vries syndrome

Definition

A rare genetic multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by variable developmental delay and intellectual disability, movement disorder or gait abnormalities, and dysmorphic craniofacial features (such as facial asymmetry, broad forehead, posteriorly rotated ears, thick lower lip, micrognathia, or cleft palate). A variety of congenital malformations have been reported in addition, including ocular, renal, cardiac, and joint anomalies, among others. Some patients show behavioral alterations (autism, hyperactivity, or anxiety).