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Borjeson-Forssman-Lehmann syndrome

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An X-linked disease that is characterized by intellectual disability, truncal obesity, seizures, hypogonadism, developmental delay, distinctive facial features, tapered fingers and short toes and has_material_basis_in X-linked recessive inheritance of mutation

An X-linked disease that is characterized by intellectual disability, truncal obesity, seizures, hypogonadism, developmental delay, distinctive facial features, tapered fingers and short toes and has_material_basis_in X-linked recessive inheritance of mutations in the PHF6 gene.

Signs and symptoms

  • Thickened calvaria
  • Short stature
  • Seizure
  • Blepharophimosis
  • Hypotonia
  • Generalized hypotonia
  • Coarse facial features
  • Severe intellectual disability
  • Widely spaced toes
  • Nystagmus

Also known as: BFLS; BORJ; Borjeson syndrome; MRXSBFL; intellectual deficiency-epilepsy-endocrine disorders syndrome