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15q overgrowth syndrome

rare

15q overgrowth syndrome is a rare partial autosomal trisomy/tetrasomy characterized by facial dysmorphism (long thin face, prominent forehead, down-slanting palpebral fissures, prominent nose with broad nasal bridge, prominent chin), pre- and postnatal overgrowth, renal anomalies (e.g. horseshoe kidney, renal agenesis, hydronephrosis), mild to severe learning difficulties and behavioral abnormalities. Additional features may include craniosynostosis and macrocephaly.

Also known as
15q26 overgrowth syndrome
Disease Subtypes
Distal tetrasomy 15q
Distal trisomy 15q

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