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Megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-postaxial polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome

ORPHA:83473· ICD-10 Q04.8

Definition

A rare syndrome with a central nervous system malformation as a major feature characterized by macrocephaly, megalencephaly, bilateral perisylvian polymicrogyria, variable degrees of ventriculomegaly/hydrocephalus, developmental delay and intellectual disability, oromotor dysfunction, hypotonia, seizures, and dysmorphic facial features (such as frontal bossing, low-set ears, a flat nasal bridge, and high-arched palate). Postaxial polydactyly of one or more extremities is also common.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Not applicable
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal