Conditions / Syndrome

Warsaw breakage syndrome

info ยท Syndrome

A syndrome mainly characterized by severe congenital microcephaly, growth restriction, and sensorineural hearing loss due to cochlear hypoplasia and that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the DDX11 gene on chromosome 12p11.

Signs and symptoms

  • Narrow forehead
  • Hypermelanotic macule
  • Epicanthus
  • Sloping forehead
  • Ventricular septal defect
  • Postnatal growth retardation
  • High palate
  • Cupped ear
  • Wide mouth
  • Small face

Also known as: WABS