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Cohen syndrome

info ยท Syndrome

A syndrome characterized by facial dysmorphism, microcephaly, truncal obesity, impaired intellectual development, progressive retinopathy, and intermittent congenital neutropenia that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the VP

A syndrome characterized by facial dysmorphism, microcephaly, truncal obesity, impaired intellectual development, progressive retinopathy, and intermittent congenital neutropenia that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the VPS13B gene on chromosome 8q22.2.

Signs and symptoms

  • Short stature
  • Hypotonia
  • Narrow palm
  • Thick vermilion border
  • Intellectual disability
  • Downslanted palpebral fissures
  • Microcephaly
  • Thick eyebrow
  • Joint hypermobility
  • Global developmental delay

Also known as: COH1; Hypotonia, obesity, and prominent incisors; Pepper syndrome