Conditions / Syndrome
vertebral hypersegmentation and orofacial anomalies
info · Syndrome
A syndrome characterized by supernumerary cervical, thoracic, and/or lumbar vertebrae, in association with supernumerary ribs that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the GDF11 gene on chromosome 12q13.
Signs and symptoms
- Supernumerary ribs
- Inguinal hernia
- Six lumbar vertebrae
- Thickened helices
- Unilateral cleft lip
- Unilateral cleft palate
- Widow's peak
- Prominent occiput
- Submucous cleft hard palate
- Epicanthus
Also known as: VHO