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Schinzel Giedion syndrome

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An ectodermal dysplasia characterized by distinctive facial features, hydronephrosis, severe developmental delay, typical skeletal malformations, genital and cardiac anomalies, and increased tumor prevalence that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in

An ectodermal dysplasia characterized by distinctive facial features, hydronephrosis, severe developmental delay, typical skeletal malformations, genital and cardiac anomalies, and increased tumor prevalence that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the SETBP1 gene on chromosome 18q12.3.

Signs and symptoms

  • Tibial bowing
  • Small scrotum
  • Seizure
  • Short nose
  • Metopic suture patent to nasal root
  • Coarse facial features
  • Sacrococcygeal teratoma
  • Increased density of long bones
  • Prominent forehead
  • Hypertelorism

Also known as: SGS; Schinzel-Giedion midface retraction syndrome