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Orpha Number: 2460
Definition
Van den Ende-Gupta syndrome is a very rare syndrome characterized by blepharophimosis, arachnodactyly, joint contractures, and characteristic dysmorphic features.
Epidemiology
Ten cases from seven families have been reported in the literature.
Clinical description
The dysmorphic features include narrow nose with hypoplastic alae nasi, hypoplastic maxilla, everted lower lip, blepharophimosis, large ears and high- arched or cleft palate. The affected patients can have learning disabilities.
Genetic counseling
The condition is transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait.
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Source: GARD Last updated on 05-01-20
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