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macrocephaly-autism syndrome

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A syndrome characterized by macrocephaly, facial phenotypes including square outline with frontal bossing, 'dished-out' midface, biparietal narrowing, and long philtrum, developmental delay and autism that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the PTE

A syndrome characterized by macrocephaly, facial phenotypes including square outline with frontal bossing, 'dished-out' midface, biparietal narrowing, and long philtrum, developmental delay and autism that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the PTEN gene on chromosome 10q23.

Signs and symptoms

  • Postnatal macrocephaly
  • Autism
  • Penile freckling
  • Prominent forehead
  • Delayed speech and language development
  • Global developmental delay
  • Biparietal narrowing
  • Long philtrum
  • Short nose
  • Broad forehead

Also known as: macrocephaly-intellectual disability-autism syndrome