CHD3-related developmental delay-speech delay-intellectual disability-abnormalities of vision-facial dysmorphism syndrome

Definition

A rare, genetic, multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by moderate to severe intellectual disability, developmental delay, macrocephaly, speech delay, and hypotonia. Dysmorphic facial features include a high, broad, and/or prominent forehead, laterally sparse eyebrows, widely spaced and deeply-set eyes, narrow palpebral fissures, low-set ears, full/prominent cheeks, midface hypoplasia, thin upper lip, and a pointed chin. Additional variable manifestations include joint laxity, abnormality of vision (including hypermetropia, strabismus, and cerebral visual impairment), genital abnormalities in males, and inguinal, umbilical, or hiatal hernia.