Conditions / Genetic

Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome

info · Genetic · ICD-10: Q93.3

A chromosomal deletion syndrome that is characterized by distinct craniofacial features, hypotonia and intellectual disability and has_material_basis_in a hemizygous deletion of chromosome 4p16.3.

Signs and symptoms

  • Decreased muscle mass
  • Generalized hypotonia
  • EEG abnormality
  • Global developmental delay
  • Small for gestational age
  • Intrauterine growth retardation
  • Growth delay
  • Immunodeficiency
  • Epicanthus
  • Abnormal vertebral body morphology

Also known as: 4p deletion syndrome; PITT SYNDROME; Pitt-Rogers-Danks Syndrome; chromosome 4p16.3 deletion syndrome