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Van Maldergem syndrome

MedGen UID:
318616
Concept ID:
C1832390
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Cerebro-facio-articular syndrome of Van Maldergem; Cerebrofacioarticular syndrome; Van Maldergem Wetzburger Verloes syndrome
SNOMED CT: Cerebrofacioarticular syndrome (763353000); Van Maldergem syndrome (763353000)
Modes of inheritance:
Autosomal recessive inheritance
MedGen UID:
141025
Concept ID:
C0441748
Intellectual Product
Source: Orphanet
A mode of inheritance that is observed for traits related to a gene encoded on one of the autosomes (i.e., the human chromosomes 1-22) in which a trait manifests in individuals with two pathogenic alleles, either homozygotes (two copies of the same mutant allele) or compound heterozygotes (whereby each copy of a gene has a distinct mutant allele).
 
Related genes: FAT4, DCHS1
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0017813
OMIM®: 601390
OMIM® Phenotypic series: PS601390
Orphanet: ORPHA314679

Definition

A rare multiple congenital anomalies syndrome with mild to severe intellectual disability, a distinctive facial gestalt (blepharophimosis, maxillary hypoplasia, telecanthus, microtia and atresia of the external auditory meatus) as well as skeletal and articular abnormalities (e.g. camptodactyly of the fingers, cutaneous syndactyly, talipes equinovarus, flexion contractures of the proximal interphalangeal joints, hip or elbow subluxation, joint laxity). May also present with neonatal hypotonia, variable respiratory manifestations, chronic feeding difficulties and grey matter heterotopia. [from SNOMEDCT_US]

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Verheij E, Thomeer HG, Pameijer FA, Topsakal V
Am J Med Genet A 2017 Jan;173(1):239-244. Epub 2016 Oct 14 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.37990. PMID: 27739185
Alders M, Al-Gazali L, Cordeiro I, Dallapiccola B, Garavelli L, Tuysuz B, Salehi F, Haagmans MA, Mook OR, Majoie CB, Mannens MM, Hennekam RC
Hum Genet 2014 Sep;133(9):1161-7. Epub 2014 Jun 7 doi: 10.1007/s00439-014-1456-y. PMID: 24913602
Mansour S, Swinkels M, Terhal PA, Wilson LC, Rich P, Van Maldergem L, Zwijnenburg PJ, Hall CM, Robertson SP, Newbury-Ecob R
Eur J Hum Genet 2012 Oct;20(10):1024-31. Epub 2012 Apr 4 doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2012.57. PMID: 22473091Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Ivanovski I, Akbaroghli S, Pollazzon M, Gelmini C, Caraffi SG, Mansouri M, Chavoshzadeh Z, Rosato S, Polizzi V, Gargano G, Alders M, Garavelli L, Hennekam RC
Am J Med Genet A 2018 May;176(5):1166-1174. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.38652. PMID: 29681106
Ulubas Isik D, Unal S, Erol S, Arslan Z, Bas AY, Demirel N
Clin Dysmorphol 2018 Apr;27(2):63-65. doi: 10.1097/MCD.0000000000000211. PMID: 29505454
Verheij E, Thomeer HG, Pameijer FA, Topsakal V
Am J Med Genet A 2017 Jan;173(1):239-244. Epub 2016 Oct 14 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.37990. PMID: 27739185
Mansour S, Swinkels M, Terhal PA, Wilson LC, Rich P, Van Maldergem L, Zwijnenburg PJ, Hall CM, Robertson SP, Newbury-Ecob R
Eur J Hum Genet 2012 Oct;20(10):1024-31. Epub 2012 Apr 4 doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2012.57. PMID: 22473091Free PMC Article
Neuhann TM, Müller D, Hackmann K, Holzinger S, Schrock E, Di Donato N
Eur J Med Genet 2012 Jun;55(6-7):423-8. Epub 2012 Mar 13 doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2012.02.012. PMID: 22469822

Clinical prediction guides

Zhang H, Bagherie-Lachidan M, Badouel C, Enderle L, Peidis P, Bremner R, Kuure S, Jain S, McNeill H
Dev Cell 2019 Mar 25;48(6):780-792.e4. Epub 2019 Mar 7 doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2019.02.004. PMID: 30853441Free PMC Article
Mansour S, Swinkels M, Terhal PA, Wilson LC, Rich P, Van Maldergem L, Zwijnenburg PJ, Hall CM, Robertson SP, Newbury-Ecob R
Eur J Hum Genet 2012 Oct;20(10):1024-31. Epub 2012 Apr 4 doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2012.57. PMID: 22473091Free PMC Article

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