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21q22.11q22.12 microdeletion syndrome

MedGen UID:
1681958
Concept ID:
C5192593
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: 21q22.11-q22.12 microdeletion syndrome; Del(21)(q22.11q22.12); monosomy 21q22.11-q22.12; Monosomy 21q22.11q22.12; monosomy 21q22.11q22.12
SNOMED CT: 21q22.11q22.12 microdeletion syndrome (787171006); Monosomy 21q22.11q22.12 (787171006)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0016845
Orphanet: ORPHA261323

Definition

A rare genetic chromosomal anomaly syndrome resulting from a partial deletion of the long arm of chromosome 21. The disease has characteristics of pre and post-natal growth delay, short stature, intellectual disability, developmental delay with severe language impairment, thrombocytopenia and craniofacial dysmorphism which may include microcephaly, downslanted palpebral fissures, low-set ears, broad nose, thin upper vermillion and downturned corners of the mouth. Brain MRI abnormalities (such as agenesis of the corpus callosum) behavioural problems and seizures may be associated. [from SNOMEDCT_US]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGV21q22.11q22.12 microdeletion syndrome

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Katzaki E, Morin G, Pollazzon M, Papa FT, Buoni S, Hayek J, Andrieux J, Lecerf L, Popovici C, Receveur A, Mathieu-Dramard M, Renieri A, Mari F, Philip N
Am J Med Genet A 2010 Jul;152A(7):1711-7. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.33478. PMID: 20578134

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