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chromosome 15q26-qter deletion syndrome

info · Genetic · ICD-10: Q93.5

A chromosomal deletion syndrome that is characterized by pre- and postnatal growth restriction, developmental delay, variable degrees of intellectual disability, brachy-clinodactyly, talipes equinovarus, nail hypoplasia, proximally placed digits and mild crani

A chromosomal deletion syndrome that is characterized by pre- and postnatal growth restriction, developmental delay, variable degrees of intellectual disability, brachy-clinodactyly, talipes equinovarus, nail hypoplasia, proximally placed digits and mild craniofacial dysmorphism including microcephaly, triangular face, broad nasal bridge and micrognathia.

Signs and symptoms

  • Micropenis
  • Microcephaly
  • Abnormal cardiac septum morphology
  • Wide nasal bridge
  • Strabismus
  • Talipes equinovarus
  • Short stature
  • Brachydactyly
  • Blepharophimosis
  • Global developmental delay

Also known as: 15q26 deletion syndrome; Drayer syndrome; distal 15q deletion syndrome; distal monosomy 15q; telomeric 15q deletion syndrome