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Hypotonia, infantile, with psychomotor retardation and characteristic facies

MedGen UID:
1642314
Concept ID:
C4706556
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Hypotonia-speech impairment-severe cognitive delay syndrome
SNOMED CT: Hypotonia, speech impairment, severe cognitive delay syndrome (763722004); IHPRF (infantile hypotonia, psychomotor retardation, characteristic facies) syndrome (763722004)
Modes of inheritance:
Autosomal recessive inheritance
MedGen UID:
141025
Concept ID:
C0441748
Intellectual Product
Source: Orphanet
A mode of inheritance that is observed for traits related to a gene encoded on one of the autosomes (i.e., the human chromosomes 1-22) in which a trait manifests in individuals with two pathogenic alleles, either homozygotes (two copies of the same mutant allele) or compound heterozygotes (whereby each copy of a gene has a distinct mutant allele).
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0014176
OMIM® Phenotypic series: PS615419
Orphanet: ORPHA371364

Definition

A rare genetic neurodegenerative disorder with characteristics of severe, persistent hypotonia (presenting at birth or in early infancy), severe global developmental delay (with poor or absent speech, difficulty or inability to roll, sit or walk), profound intellectual disability and failure to thrive. Additional manifestations include microcephaly, progressive peripheral spasticity, bilateral strabismus and nystagmus, constipation and variable dysmorphic facial features (including plagiocephaly, broad forehead, small nose, low-set ears, micrognathia and open mouth with tented upper lip). [from SNOMEDCT_US]

Term Hierarchy

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  • Hypotonia, infantile, with psychomotor retardation and characteristic facies

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Parra-Díaz P, Monteil A, Calame D, Hadouiri N, Soliani L, Spinelli E, Caron EJ, Dieterich K, Kritzer A, Riley K, Serratosa Fernández JM, Tanner JA, Tevissen H, Thauvin C, Vera-Medialdea R, Waltz SM, Beltrán-Corbellini Á, García Morales I, Sánchez-Miranda Román I, Toledano R, Valls-Carbó A, Gil-Nagel A
Neurology 2025 Apr 8;104(7):e213429. Epub 2025 Mar 6 doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000213429. PMID: 40048676
Mishra S, Girisha KM, Shukla A
Clin Dysmorphol 2021 Jan;30(1):1-5. doi: 10.1097/MCD.0000000000000360. PMID: 33229923Free PMC Article

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