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congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy 3

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A congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy characterized by polyhydramnios, severe hypotonia, profoundly impaired psychomotor development, severely decreased nerve conduction properties, hypomyelination, and cerebral and cerebellar atrophy that has_material_basis

A congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy characterized by polyhydramnios, severe hypotonia, profoundly impaired psychomotor development, severely decreased nerve conduction properties, hypomyelination, and cerebral and cerebellar atrophy that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the CNTNAP1 gene on chromosome 17q21. Contractures may also manifest.

Signs and symptoms

  • Epicanthus
  • Hearing impairment
  • Dystonia
  • Cerebellar atrophy
  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • CNS hypomyelination
  • High palate
  • Gingival overgrowth
  • Hyperreflexia
  • Abnormal foot morphology

Also known as: CHN3