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 Eponyms in category: Developmental anomalies
 207 main and alternative entries found.
 
Aarskog's syndrome
A familial syndrome combining short stature, abnormal facies, and genital and hand and foot abnormalities.
Aarskog-Scott syndrome (Aarskog's syndrome)
A familial syndrome combining short stature, abnormal facies, and genital and hand and foot abnormalities.
Aberfeld’s syndrome (Schwartz-Jampel syndrome (Oscar Schwartz))
A syndrome characterised by growth retardation, peculiar facies, skeletal anomalies, and myotonia.
Accelerated skeletal maturation, Marshall Smith type (Marshall-Smith syndrome)
A syndrome of motor and mental retardation, accelerated skeletal maturation, failure to thrive, and abnormal facies.
Achard's syndrome (Marfan's syndrome I)
A disorder of connective tissue affecting primarily the musculoskeletal system, the cardiovascular system and the eye.
Alagille's syndrome
A congenital familial syndrome marked by clinical picture with intrahepatic cholestasis, neonatal jaundice, and hepatomegaly.
Albright-Butler-Bloomberg disease
A metabolic syndrome marked by dwarfism and other severe developmental anomalies.
Albright-Butler-Bloomberg syndrome (Albright-Butler-Bloomberg disease)
A metabolic syndrome marked by dwarfism and other severe developmental anomalies.
Albright-McCune-Sternberg syndrome (McCune-Albright syndrome)
A rare congenital developmental disorder beginning in childhood or early adolescence, combining polystotic fibrous dysplasia of the bone, café-au-lait pigmentation of the skin, and endocrine disorders.
Alezzandrini's syndrome
Developmental anomaly marked by tapetoretinal degeneration, and, after months or years, unilateral facial vitiligo and poliosis appear on the same side.
Allan-Herndon syndrome (Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome)
A syndrome of retarded motor development, muscular atrophy, joint contractures and hyporeflexia.
Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome
A syndrome of retarded motor development, muscular atrophy, joint contractures and hyporeflexia.
Anderson's syndrome
A familial syndrome present from birth characterized by multiple bone abnormalities and peculiar facies.
André's syndrome
A syndrome of peculiar facies and osseous defect.
Angelman's syndrome
A chromosome 15 disorder comprising microcephaly with mental retardation, epilepsy, ataxic gait or complete inability to walk, muscle hypotonia, EEG abnormalities, and peculiar facies marked by a protruding jaw and tongue, etc.
Anton-Vogt syndrome (Hammond's disease)
A disturbance with onset months after birth characterised by slow, writhing, purposeless movements mainly affecting the hands and face, with forced laughter and crying.
Arias' syndrome (Sergio Arias Cazorla)
A hereditary syndrome, marked by impairment of hearing, hypoplasia of the radius, external ophthalmoplegia, thrombocytopenia, and leukocytosis.
Armendares' syndrome
A disorder that manifests with dwarfism/short stature, microcephaly, cranial asymmetry, craniosynostosis, and retinitis pigmentosa.
Asboe=Hansen's disease (Bruno Bloch) (Bloch-Sulzberger pigment dermatosis (Bruno Bloch))
A complex congenital disturbance characterized by bizarre, widespread pigmented macules of unusual shapes and defects of teeth, eyes, nails, central nervous system and hair.
Ashley's syndrome
A syndrome of unusual facies, musculoskeletal anomalies, hip dislocation, scoliosis, vertical talus, and hand abnormalities.
Audry’s syndrome I (Touraine-Solente-Golé syndrome)
Osteodermopathic syndrome characterized by so-called "bull-dog scalp" lesions, clubbing of the digits; elephantiasis of long bones, enormously large hands and feet; periosteal lesions, fatigability, etc.
Bakwin-Eiger syndrome
Hereditary skeletal dysplasia affecting both sexes with characteristic cortical hyperplasia, macrocrania and hyperphosphatasis.
Baller-Gerold syndrome
A disorder characterized by craniosynostosis and hypoplasia or absence of a radius, delayed psychomotor development, and variable craniofacial, cardiac, renal, and skeletal defects.
Bamatter's syndrome
A rare developmental disturbance of connective tissue with too early aging processes of the skin and generalised osteopenia, also characterized by growth retardation, hyperlaxity, atrophy, and predisposition to fractures.
Bamatter-Franceschetti-Klein-Sierro-syndrome (Bamatter's syndrome)
A rare developmental disturbance of connective tissue with too early aging processes of the skin and generalised osteopenia, also characterized by growth retardation, hyperlaxity, atrophy, and predisposition to fractures.
Beals-Hecht syndrome (Hecht-Beals syndrome (Frederick Hecht))
A relatively rare syndrome characterized by the inability to open the mouth completely (trismus) and short finger-flexor tendons with wrist extension (pseudocamptodactyly), various foot deformities, and less than normal stature.
Beckwith's syndrome (Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome)
A syndrome comprising gigantism, macroglossia and umbilical abnormalities in newborn, enlarged liver and spleen, hyperplasia of the kidney, congenital abnormalities of the urinary tract, slight microcephaly, clonic seizures, often omphalocele.
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
A syndrome comprising gigantism, macroglossia and umbilical abnormalities in newborn, enlarged liver and spleen, hyperplasia of the kidney, congenital abnormalities of the urinary tract, slight microcephaly, clonic seizures, often omphalocele.
Bloch-Miescher syndrome (Miescher's syndrome)
A familial syndrome characterized by acanthosis nigricans in combination with hypertrichosis, failure to thrive, growth deficiency, lipodystrophylike disorders, insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus, and orofacial deformities with coarse facies.
Bloch-Siemens syndrome (Bruno Bloch) (Bloch-Sulzberger pigment dermatosis (Bruno Bloch))
A complex congenital disturbance characterized by bizarre, widespread pigmented macules of unusual shapes and defects of teeth, eyes, nails, central nervous system and hair.
Bloch-Sulzberger disease (Bruno Bloch) (Bloch-Sulzberger pigment dermatosis (Bruno Bloch))
A complex congenital disturbance characterized by bizarre, widespread pigmented macules of unusual shapes and defects of teeth, eyes, nails, central nervous system and hair.
Bloch-Sulzberger melanoblastosis (Bruno Bloch) (Bloch-Sulzberger pigment dermatosis (Bruno Bloch))
A complex congenital disturbance characterized by bizarre, widespread pigmented macules of unusual shapes and defects of teeth, eyes, nails, central nervous system and hair.
Bloch-Sulzberger pigment dermatosis (Bruno Bloch)
A complex congenital disturbance characterized by bizarre, widespread pigmented macules of unusual shapes and defects of teeth, eyes, nails, central nervous system and hair.
Bremer’s status dysraphicus syndrome (Passow's syndrome)
An association of Horner's syndrome with heterochromia iridis.
Brugsch's syndrome (same condition plus acromicria) (Touraine-Solente-Golé syndrome)
Osteodermopathic syndrome characterized by so-called "bull-dog scalp" lesions, clubbing of the digits; elephantiasis of long bones, enormously large hands and feet; periosteal lesions, fatigability, etc.
Cervenka’s syndrome (Pepper's syndrome)
An inherited disorder characterized by craniofacial anomalies, skeletal abnormalities, obesity, mental retardation, and myotonia; without short stature or hypogonadism.
Christian's brachydactyly syndrome
A familial syndrome of mental retardation, brachydactyly, short thumbs and hallux varus with varism.
Christian's syndrome I
A syndrome characterised by craniosynostosis, arthrogryposis, and cleft palate associated with microcephaly, prominent occiput, hypertelorism, antimongoloid palpebral fissures, ophthalmoplegia, abnormal ear placement, and bifid uvula.
Christian's syndrome II
A familial syndrome of short stature, ridging of the metopic suture, fusion of cervical vertebrae, thoracic hemivertebrae, scoliosis, sacral hypoplasia, and short middle phalanges.
Christian-Andrews-Conneally-Muller syndrome (Christian's syndrome I)
A syndrome characterised by craniosynostosis, arthrogryposis, and cleft palate associated with microcephaly, prominent occiput, hypertelorism, antimongoloid palpebral fissures, ophthalmoplegia, abnormal ear placement, and bifid uvula.
Cockayne's syndrome
Symptom complex with long list of clinical features, including dwarfism with disproportionately long extremities and large hands and feet, kyphosis, cold blue extremities, beak-like nose, and mental retardation.
Cohen's syndrome (Pepper's syndrome)
An inherited disorder characterized by craniofacial anomalies, skeletal abnormalities, obesity, mental retardation, and myotonia; without short stature or hypogonadism.
Dandy-Walker-like syndrome
A familial syndrome combining characteristics of the Dandy-Walker syndrome with other abnormalities.
Debré- Semélaigne syndrome (Kocher-Debré-Semélaigne syndrome or disease)
A syndrome of hypothyroidism associated muscular enlargement to give the appearance of an infant Hercules.
DiGeorge's syndrome
A condition characterised by abnormality of the thymus, parathyroids and great vessels arising from developmental failure of the third and fourth pharyngeal pouches.
DiGeorge’s anomaly (DiGeorge's syndrome)
A condition characterised by abnormality of the thymus, parathyroids and great vessels arising from developmental failure of the third and fourth pharyngeal pouches.
DiGeorge’s sequenz (DiGeorge's syndrome)
A condition characterised by abnormality of the thymus, parathyroids and great vessels arising from developmental failure of the third and fourth pharyngeal pouches.
Dutch-Kentucky syndrome (Hecht-Beals syndrome (Frederick Hecht))
A relatively rare syndrome characterized by the inability to open the mouth completely (trismus) and short finger-flexor tendons with wrist extension (pseudocamptodactyly), various foot deformities, and less than normal stature.
Ellis-van Creveld syndrome
A classic congenital syndrome of disproportionate short-limb dwarfism.
Emery-Nelson syndrome
Disturbance characterized by the trias of short stature, deformities of hands and feet, and unusual facies.
Escobar's syndrome
A rare syndrome of short stature, craniofacial anomalies, joint contractures, vertebral fusion anomalies, rocker-bottom feet, and pterygia of the neck, antecubital, digital, poplietal, and intercrural areas.
Feil-Klippel syndrome (Klippel-Feil deformity)
Congenital anomaly characterized by a reduced number of cervical vertebrae or multiple hemivertebrae fused into a single osseous mass, producing a short and wide neck with limited motion.
Franceschetti-Klein-Wildervanck syndrome (Wildervanck's syndrome I)
A syndrome combining fused cervical vertebrae with torticollis (Klippel-Feil syndrome) and abducens palsy with retractio bulbi (Stilling-Türk-Duane syndrome), and congenital perceptive deafness.
Friedreich-Erb-Arnold syndrome (Touraine-Solente-Golé syndrome)
Osteodermopathic syndrome characterized by so-called "bull-dog scalp" lesions, clubbing of the digits; elephantiasis of long bones, enormously large hands and feet; periosteal lesions, fatigability, etc.
Garland-Moorhouse syndrome (Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome (Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren))
A rare congenital disorder with stationary spinocerebellar ataxia, congenital cataract, hypertension, dysarthria, short stature, abnormal teeth, brittle thin hair, mental retardation and some skeletal deformities.
Gorlin's syndrome III
A syndrome of dwarfism, dislocated lenses, staphyloma, glaucoma, mental retardation, etc.
Gorlin-Chaudry-Moss syndrome
A syndrome of craniosynostosis, midfacial hypoplasia, hypertrichosis, and anomalies of the heart, eyes, teeth, and external genitalia.
Gorlin-Sedano syndrome
A syndrome of short metacarpal and metatarsal bones, short terminal thumbs, short straight clavicles, and multiple impacted teeth.
Gorlin’s syndrome (Gorlin-Chaudry-Moss syndrome)
A syndrome of craniosynostosis, midfacial hypoplasia, hypertrichosis, and anomalies of the heart, eyes, teeth, and external genitalia.
Hammond's athetoid (Hammond's disease)
A disturbance with onset months after birth characterised by slow, writhing, purposeless movements mainly affecting the hands and face, with forced laughter and crying.
Hammond's disease
A disturbance with onset months after birth characterised by slow, writhing, purposeless movements mainly affecting the hands and face, with forced laughter and crying.
Hammond’s syndrome (Hammond's disease)
A disturbance with onset months after birth characterised by slow, writhing, purposeless movements mainly affecting the hands and face, with forced laughter and crying.
Hanhart's syndrome II
A rare syndrome of combined hypoplasia of the tongue and limbs.
Happy puppet syndrome (Angelman's syndrome)
A chromosome 15 disorder comprising microcephaly with mental retardation, epilepsy, ataxic gait or complete inability to walk, muscle hypotonia, EEG abnormalities, and peculiar facies marked by a protruding jaw and tongue, etc.
Harper's syndrome
A variant of Seckel's syndrome.
Hecht's syndrome (Hecht-Beals syndrome (Frederick Hecht))
A relatively rare syndrome characterized by the inability to open the mouth completely (trismus) and short finger-flexor tendons with wrist extension (pseudocamptodactyly), various foot deformities, and less than normal stature.
Hecht-Beals syndrome (Frederick Hecht)
A relatively rare syndrome characterized by the inability to open the mouth completely (trismus) and short finger-flexor tendons with wrist extension (pseudocamptodactyly), various foot deformities, and less than normal stature.
Hecht-Beals-Wilson syndrome (Hecht-Beals syndrome (Frederick Hecht))
A relatively rare syndrome characterized by the inability to open the mouth completely (trismus) and short finger-flexor tendons with wrist extension (pseudocamptodactyly), various foot deformities, and less than normal stature.
Herrmann-Opitz syndrome I
A severe developmental anomaly with mental retardation, acrocephalosyndactyly and long list of other abnormalities.
Herrmann-Pallister syndrome
Malformation- and dysmorphy syndrome with the triad of dwarfism, mental retardation and skeletal anomalies.
Herrmann-Pallister-Opitz syndrome (Herrmann-Pallister syndrome)
Malformation- and dysmorphy syndrome with the triad of dwarfism, mental retardation and skeletal anomalies.
Hootnick-Holmes syndrome
A familial syndrome of polysyndactyly, craniofacial anomalies, mental retardation, etc.
Hozay’s syndrome (Van Bogaert-Hozay syndrome)
A Familial form of acro-osteolysis associated with a mild mental retardation, skin atrophy, facial dysmorphism, and ocular defects.
Hunter's disease (Hunter's syndrome (Charles A. Hunter))
Rare hereditary disorder characterised by dwarfism, a coarse facies, hepatosplenomegaly, digital contractures and mental retardation and deafness.
Hunter's syndrome (Charles A. Hunter)
Rare hereditary disorder characterised by dwarfism, a coarse facies, hepatosplenomegaly, digital contractures and mental retardation and deafness.
Hunter’s syndrome (Hurler's syndrome)
A metabolical disease characterized by dwarfism, hunchback, gargoyle like facies, mental retardation, and a large number of other abnormalities.
Hurler's disease (Hurler's syndrome)
A metabolical disease characterized by dwarfism, hunchback, gargoyle like facies, mental retardation, and a large number of other abnormalities.
Hurler's syndrome
A metabolical disease characterized by dwarfism, hunchback, gargoyle like facies, mental retardation, and a large number of other abnormalities.
Hurler's variant
An inborn error of metabolism with features similar to a mild form of the Hurler syndrome.
Hurler-Hunter syndrome (Hurler's syndrome)
A metabolical disease characterized by dwarfism, hunchback, gargoyle like facies, mental retardation, and a large number of other abnormalities.
Hurler-Pfaundler syndrome (Hurler's syndrome)
A metabolical disease characterized by dwarfism, hunchback, gargoyle like facies, mental retardation, and a large number of other abnormalities.
Hurler-Scheie syndrome
A metabolic syndrome combining symptoms less severe than Hurler’s syndrome, more severe than Scheie’s syndrome.
Johnie McL disease (Hurler's syndrome)
A metabolical disease characterized by dwarfism, hunchback, gargoyle like facies, mental retardation, and a large number of other abnormalities.
Juvenile Paget's disease (Bakwin-Eiger syndrome)
Hereditary skeletal dysplasia affecting both sexes with characteristic cortical hyperplasia, macrocrania and hyperphosphatasis.
Kaufman's syndrome II
A familial syndrome marked by mental and physical retardation.
Kaveggia's syndrome
A possibly independent entity of severe mental retardation, spastic disturbances of movements with athetoid cerebral palsy, dwarfism and facial dysmorphies.
KBG syndrome (Herrmann-Pallister syndrome)
Malformation- and dysmorphy syndrome with the triad of dwarfism, mental retardation and skeletal anomalies.
Keller’s syndrome (Opitz-Kaveggai syndrome)
Distinct disease picture with mental retardation, short stature, joint contractures, muscular hypotony, imperforate or displaced anus, macrocephaly, and characteristic facial dysmorphy, etc.
Kenny's syndrome
A hereditary skeletal dysplasia of proportionate dwarfism.
Kenny-Caffey syndrome (Kenny's syndrome)
A hereditary skeletal dysplasia of proportionate dwarfism.
Kenny-Linarelli syndrome (Kenny's syndrome)
A hereditary skeletal dysplasia of proportionate dwarfism.
Klippel-Feil anomalad (Klippel-Feil deformity)
Congenital anomaly characterized by a reduced number of cervical vertebrae or multiple hemivertebrae fused into a single osseous mass, producing a short and wide neck with limited motion.
Klippel-Feil deformity
Congenital anomaly characterized by a reduced number of cervical vertebrae or multiple hemivertebrae fused into a single osseous mass, producing a short and wide neck with limited motion.
Klippel-Feil phenotype (Klippel-Feil deformity)
Congenital anomaly characterized by a reduced number of cervical vertebrae or multiple hemivertebrae fused into a single osseous mass, producing a short and wide neck with limited motion.
Klippel-Feil syndrome (Klippel-Feil deformity)
Congenital anomaly characterized by a reduced number of cervical vertebrae or multiple hemivertebrae fused into a single osseous mass, producing a short and wide neck with limited motion.
Kocher-Debré-Semélaigne syndrome or disease
A syndrome of hypothyroidism associated muscular enlargement to give the appearance of an infant Hercules.
Labhart-Willi syndrome (Prader-Labhardt-Willy syndrome)
A syndrome characterised by pre and postnatal muscular hypotonia, thus giving an appearance of severe brain damage.
Lenz' dysplasia
A syndrome of microphthalmia or anophthalmia, with variable abnormalities of the digits, teeth, heart and urogenital system.
Lenz’ dysmorphogenetic syndrome (Lenz' dysplasia)
A syndrome of microphthalmia or anophthalmia, with variable abnormalities of the digits, teeth, heart and urogenital system.
Lenz’ microphthalmia syndrome (Lenz' dysplasia)
A syndrome of microphthalmia or anophthalmia, with variable abnormalities of the digits, teeth, heart and urogenital system.
Lenz’ syndrome II (Lenz' dysplasia)
A syndrome of microphthalmia or anophthalmia, with variable abnormalities of the digits, teeth, heart and urogenital system.
Léri’s hypochondroplasia (Ravenna's syndrome)
A serious developmental anomaly affecting both sexes.
Marfan's hypermobility syndrome
A syndrome of marfanoid habitus with hypermobility of joints and hyperextensibility of the skin far exceeding the degree usually observed in Marfan’s syndrome.
Marfan's syndrome I
A disorder of connective tissue affecting primarily the musculoskeletal system, the cardiovascular system and the eye.
Marfan's variant (Marfan's syndrome I)
A disorder of connective tissue affecting primarily the musculoskeletal system, the cardiovascular system and the eye.
Marfan-Achard syndrome (Marfan's syndrome I)
A disorder of connective tissue affecting primarily the musculoskeletal system, the cardiovascular system and the eye.
Marfan-Madelung symptom complex (Marfan-Madelung syndrome)
A combination of Marfan syndrome I and Madelung deformity.
Marfan-Madelung syndrome
A combination of Marfan syndrome I and Madelung deformity.
Marfan’s abiotrophy (Marfan's syndrome I)
A disorder of connective tissue affecting primarily the musculoskeletal system, the cardiovascular system and the eye.
Marinesco-Garland syndrome (Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome (Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren))
A rare congenital disorder with stationary spinocerebellar ataxia, congenital cataract, hypertension, dysarthria, short stature, abnormal teeth, brittle thin hair, mental retardation and some skeletal deformities.
Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome (Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren)
A rare congenital disorder with stationary spinocerebellar ataxia, congenital cataract, hypertension, dysarthria, short stature, abnormal teeth, brittle thin hair, mental retardation and some skeletal deformities.
Marinesco-Sjögren-Garland syndrome (Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren) (Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome (Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren))
A rare congenital disorder with stationary spinocerebellar ataxia, congenital cataract, hypertension, dysarthria, short stature, abnormal teeth, brittle thin hair, mental retardation and some skeletal deformities.
Marshall syndrome (Marshall-Smith syndrome)
A syndrome of motor and mental retardation, accelerated skeletal maturation, failure to thrive, and abnormal facies.
Marshall-Smith syndrome
A syndrome of motor and mental retardation, accelerated skeletal maturation, failure to thrive, and abnormal facies.
McCune-Albright syndrome
A rare congenital developmental disorder beginning in childhood or early adolescence, combining polystotic fibrous dysplasia of the bone, café-au-lait pigmentation of the skin, and endocrine disorders.
McKusick metaphyseal chondrodysplasia syndrome (McKusick's type of metaphyseal chondrodysplasia)
A syndrome of short-limbed dwarfism, leg bowing, and a variety of other skeletal features.
McKusick's type of metaphyseal chondrodysplasia
A syndrome of short-limbed dwarfism, leg bowing, and a variety of other skeletal features.
McKusick-Cross syndrome
Syndrome present from birth characterised by failure to thrive, repeated infections, diarrhoea, growth deficiency, short limbs, and small thorax.
Mende's syndrome
A congenital syndromne combining mongolid habitus, deaf mutism, and pigmentation disorders.
Miescher's syndrome
A familial syndrome characterized by acanthosis nigricans in combination with hypertrichosis, failure to thrive, growth deficiency, lipodystrophylike disorders, insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus, and orofacial deformities with coarse facies.
Morel's syndrome (Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome)
A trias consisting of 1) hyperostosis frontalis interna, 2) adipositas, and 3) virilism und hirsutism.
Morel-Moore syndrome (Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome)
A trias consisting of 1) hyperostosis frontalis interna, 2) adipositas, and 3) virilism und hirsutism.
Morgagni's trias (Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome)
A trias consisting of 1) hyperostosis frontalis interna, 2) adipositas, and 3) virilism und hirsutism.
Morgagni-Morel-Stewart syndrome (Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome)
A trias consisting of 1) hyperostosis frontalis interna, 2) adipositas, and 3) virilism und hirsutism.
Morgagni-Shereshevskii-Turner-Albright syndrome (Morgagni-Turner-Albright syndrome)
Congenital endocrine disorder with short stature, absence of secondary sexual characteristics, failure of sexual maturation, webbing of the neck and inconsistent cardiac defects.
Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome
A trias consisting of 1) hyperostosis frontalis interna, 2) adipositas, and 3) virilism und hirsutism.
Morgagni-Turner syndrome (Morgagni-Turner-Albright syndrome)
Congenital endocrine disorder with short stature, absence of secondary sexual characteristics, failure of sexual maturation, webbing of the neck and inconsistent cardiac defects.
Morgagni-Turner-Albright syndrome
Congenital endocrine disorder with short stature, absence of secondary sexual characteristics, failure of sexual maturation, webbing of the neck and inconsistent cardiac defects.
Morgagni’s syndrome (Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome)
A trias consisting of 1) hyperostosis frontalis interna, 2) adipositas, and 3) virilism und hirsutism.
Moynahan's syndrome I
A syndrome of multiple moles, genital hypoplasia, dwarfism, congenital mitral stenosis, and mental deficiency.
Moynahan's syndrome II
A congenital syndrome of of alopecia, epilepsy, mental retardation, and abnormal EEG. Inheritance is autosomal recessive.
Moynahan's syndrome III
A congenital ectodermal dysplasia syndrome characterized by xeroderma, talipes, tooth enamel defect, short stature, cleft palate, absence of eyelashes of lower lid, etc.
Neill-Dingwall syndrome (Cockayne's syndrome)
Symptom complex with long list of clinical features, including dwarfism with disproportionately long extremities and large hands and feet, kyphosis, cold blue extremities, beak-like nose, and mental retardation.
Neuhäuser-Kaveggia syndrome (Kaveggia's syndrome)
A possibly independent entity of severe mental retardation, spastic disturbances of movements with athetoid cerebral palsy, dwarfism and facial dysmorphies.
Nielsen's syndrome
Obsolete eponym used to indicate a combination of Klippel-Feil syndrome (congenital brevicollis) and Bonnevie-Ullrich syndrome (pterygium colli).
Opitz-Kaveggai syndrome
Distinct disease picture with mental retardation, short stature, joint contractures, muscular hypotony, imperforate or displaced anus, macrocephaly, and characteristic facial dysmorphy, etc.
Passow's syndrome
An association of Horner's syndrome with heterochromia iridis.
Pepper's syndrome
An inherited disorder characterized by craniofacial anomalies, skeletal abnormalities, obesity, mental retardation, and myotonia; without short stature or hypogonadism.
Pfaundler-Hurler disease (Hurler's syndrome)
A metabolical disease characterized by dwarfism, hunchback, gargoyle like facies, mental retardation, and a large number of other abnormalities.
Pfaundler-Hurler syndrome (Hurler's syndrome)
A metabolical disease characterized by dwarfism, hunchback, gargoyle like facies, mental retardation, and a large number of other abnormalities.
Prader's syndrome (Prader-Labhardt-Willy syndrome)
A syndrome characterised by pre and postnatal muscular hypotonia, thus giving an appearance of severe brain damage.
Prader-Labhardt-Willy syndrome
A syndrome characterised by pre and postnatal muscular hypotonia, thus giving an appearance of severe brain damage.
Prader-Labhart-Willi-Fanconi syndrome (Prader-Labhardt-Willy syndrome)
A syndrome characterised by pre and postnatal muscular hypotonia, thus giving an appearance of severe brain damage.
Prader-Willi syndrome (Prader-Labhardt-Willy syndrome)
A syndrome characterised by pre and postnatal muscular hypotonia, thus giving an appearance of severe brain damage.
Proteus' syndrome
A congenital syndrome characterised by a variety of abnormalities
Ravenna's syndrome
A serious developmental anomaly affecting both sexes.
Rimoin's syndrome (Rimoin-Mcalister syndrome)
A familial syndrome, characterized by short-limbed dwarfism, metaphyseal dysostosis, recurrent ear infections, conductive deafness, and mild mental retardation.
Rimoin-Mcalister syndrome
A familial syndrome, characterized by short-limbed dwarfism, metaphyseal dysostosis, recurrent ear infections, conductive deafness, and mild mental retardation.
Roy's syndrome (Touraine-Solente-Golé syndrome)
Osteodermopathic syndrome characterized by so-called "bull-dog scalp" lesions, clubbing of the digits; elephantiasis of long bones, enormously large hands and feet; periosteal lesions, fatigability, etc.
Roy-Jutras syndrome (Touraine-Solente-Golé syndrome)
Osteodermopathic syndrome characterized by so-called "bull-dog scalp" lesions, clubbing of the digits; elephantiasis of long bones, enormously large hands and feet; periosteal lesions, fatigability, etc.
Rud's syndrome
A syndrome characterised by ichtyosis of the skin, usually present from early infancy, psychomotor retardation, epileptic seizures, short stature, retinitis pigmentosa, polyneuropathy, hypogonadism and severe mental retardation.
Rössle's syndrome
Gonadal dysfunction in phenotypical female individuals with retarded growth and anomalies.
Saldino-Mainzer syndrome
A combination of renal dysplasia, pigment dystrophy of cornea, cerebellar ataxia, and skeletal dysplasia.
Say's syndrome
A familial syndrome, characterized by multiple abnormalities.
Say-Meyer syndrome
A familial syndrome of trigonocephaly, short stature, and retarded psychomotor development.
Schereshevskii-Turner syndrome (Morgagni-Turner-Albright syndrome)
Congenital endocrine disorder with short stature, absence of secondary sexual characteristics, failure of sexual maturation, webbing of the neck and inconsistent cardiac defects.
Schinzel's acrocallosal syndrome (Schinzel's syndrome I)
A syndrome of mental retardation, peculiar facies, absence of the corpus callosum, and polydactyly.
Schinzel's syndrome I
A syndrome of mental retardation, peculiar facies, absence of the corpus callosum, and polydactyly.
Schinzel's syndrome II
A familiar syndrome of ulnar ray defects, hand abnormalities, microgentialism, delayed puberty, obesity, and anal atresia.
Schwartz-Jampel syndrome (Oscar Schwartz)
A syndrome characterised by growth retardation, peculiar facies, skeletal anomalies, and myotonia.
Schwartz-Jampel-Aberfeld syndrome (Schwartz-Jampel syndrome (Oscar Schwartz))
A syndrome characterised by growth retardation, peculiar facies, skeletal anomalies, and myotonia.
Schwartz’ syndrome (Schwartz-Jampel syndrome (Oscar Schwartz))
A syndrome characterised by growth retardation, peculiar facies, skeletal anomalies, and myotonia.
Senior syndrome II
A syndrome of multiple congenital anomalies, including short stature and mild intellectua
Sheldon-Ellis syndrome (Hurler's syndrome)
A metabolical disease characterized by dwarfism, hunchback, gargoyle like facies, mental retardation, and a large number of other abnormalities.
Siemens-Bloch pigmented dermatosis (Bruno Bloch) (Bloch-Sulzberger pigment dermatosis (Bruno Bloch))
A complex congenital disturbance characterized by bizarre, widespread pigmented macules of unusual shapes and defects of teeth, eyes, nails, central nervous system and hair.
Siemens-Bloch-Sulzberger disease (Bruno Bloch) (Bloch-Sulzberger pigment dermatosis (Bruno Bloch))
A complex congenital disturbance characterized by bizarre, widespread pigmented macules of unusual shapes and defects of teeth, eyes, nails, central nervous system and hair.
Simpson's syndrome (Samuel Leonard Simpson)
A syndrome of prepuberal obesity resulting in female habitus in boys and accentuated secondary female traits in girls.
Sjögren-Larsson syndrome (Rud's syndrome)
A syndrome characterised by ichtyosis of the skin, usually present from early infancy, psychomotor retardation, epileptic seizures, short stature, retinitis pigmentosa, polyneuropathy, hypogonadism and severe mental retardation.
Sjögren’s syndrome II (Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren) (Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome (Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren))
A rare congenital disorder with stationary spinocerebellar ataxia, congenital cataract, hypertension, dysarthria, short stature, abnormal teeth, brittle thin hair, mental retardation and some skeletal deformities.
Smith's syndrome (Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome I (David W. Smith))
A syndrome of multiple abnormalities, comprising mental retardation, microcephaly, growth retardation, hypoplastic external genitalia and a characteristic facies with micrognathia and anteverted nostrils.
Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome I (David W. Smith)
A syndrome of multiple abnormalities, comprising mental retardation, microcephaly, growth retardation, hypoplastic external genitalia and a characteristic facies with micrognathia and anteverted nostrils.
Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome II (David W. Smith)
A syndrome similar to the Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome I which, in addition, is characterised by pseudohermaphroditism and frequent early death.
Smith-Theiler-Schachenmann syndrome (David W. Smith)
A developmental disorder affecting both sexes, characterized by severe costovertebral malformations, mental deficiency; and orofacial defects, short hand palate with a central hole, absent soft palate, absent uvula, and glossoptosis.
Souques-Charcot geroderma
A variant of Hutchinson-Gilford disease, consisting of loose, shiny, dry skin, subcutaneous atrophy, eunuchoid habitus, and intellectual deficiency.
Spranger's syndrome I
Spranger-Wiedemann syndrome
A syndrome of disproportionate dwarfism, short spine, brevicollis, barrel chest, pectus carinatum, genu valgum, flat face, myopia, malar hypoplasia, kyphoscoliosis, and limited joint mobility.
Stewart-Morel syndrome (Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome)
A trias consisting of 1) hyperostosis frontalis interna, 2) adipositas, and 3) virilism und hirsutism.
Stewart-Morel-Morgagni syndrome (Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome)
A trias consisting of 1) hyperostosis frontalis interna, 2) adipositas, and 3) virilism und hirsutism.
Stüve-Wiedemann syndrome
A rare disorder characterized by bowing of the long bones, short stature, camptodactyly, respiratory distress, episodes of unexplained hyperthermia, growth and mental retardation.
Taybi's syndrome (André's syndrome)
A syndrome of peculiar facies and osseous defect.
Thompson’s syndrome (Hurler's syndrome)
A metabolical disease characterized by dwarfism, hunchback, gargoyle like facies, mental retardation, and a large number of other abnormalities.
Torsten Sjögren's syndrome (Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren) (Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome (Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren))
A rare congenital disorder with stationary spinocerebellar ataxia, congenital cataract, hypertension, dysarthria, short stature, abnormal teeth, brittle thin hair, mental retardation and some skeletal deformities.
Torsten’s syndrome (Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren) (Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome (Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren))
A rare congenital disorder with stationary spinocerebellar ataxia, congenital cataract, hypertension, dysarthria, short stature, abnormal teeth, brittle thin hair, mental retardation and some skeletal deformities.
Touraine-Solente-Golé syndrome
Osteodermopathic syndrome characterized by so-called "bull-dog scalp" lesions, clubbing of the digits; elephantiasis of long bones, enormously large hands and feet; periosteal lesions, fatigability, etc.
Turner's syndrome (Morgagni-Turner-Albright syndrome)
Congenital endocrine disorder with short stature, absence of secondary sexual characteristics, failure of sexual maturation, webbing of the neck and inconsistent cardiac defects.
Turner-Albright syndrome (Morgagni-Turner-Albright syndrome)
Congenital endocrine disorder with short stature, absence of secondary sexual characteristics, failure of sexual maturation, webbing of the neck and inconsistent cardiac defects.
Turner-mongolism polysyndrome
A syndrome combinig features of the Morgagni-Albright-Turner syndrome and Down syndrome.
Turner-Vary syndrome (Morgagni-Turner-Albright syndrome)
Congenital endocrine disorder with short stature, absence of secondary sexual characteristics, failure of sexual maturation, webbing of the neck and inconsistent cardiac defects.
Uehlinger's syndrome (Touraine-Solente-Golé syndrome)
Osteodermopathic syndrome characterized by so-called "bull-dog scalp" lesions, clubbing of the digits; elephantiasis of long bones, enormously large hands and feet; periosteal lesions, fatigability, etc.
Ullrich-Nielsen syndrome (Nielsen's syndrome)
Obsolete eponym used to indicate a combination of Klippel-Feil syndrome (congenital brevicollis) and Bonnevie-Ullrich syndrome (pterygium colli).
Ullrich-Turner syndrome (Morgagni-Turner-Albright syndrome)
Congenital endocrine disorder with short stature, absence of secondary sexual characteristics, failure of sexual maturation, webbing of the neck and inconsistent cardiac defects.
Van Bogaert-Hozay syndrome
A Familial form of acro-osteolysis associated with a mild mental retardation, skin atrophy, facial dysmorphism, and ocular defects.
Waardenburg's syndrome I
Acrocephalosyndactyly characterised by multiple congenital abnormalities.
Watson-Miller syndrome (Alagille's syndrome)
A congenital familial syndrome marked by clinical picture with intrahepatic cholestasis, neonatal jaundice, and hepatomegaly.
Weaver's syndrome (Weaver-Smith syndrome)
A syndrome of large birth size, accelerated growth and skeletal maturation, associated with limb, craniofacial, neurological, and other abnormalities.
Weaver-Smith syndrome
A syndrome of large birth size, accelerated growth and skeletal maturation, associated with limb, craniofacial, neurological, and other abnormalities.
Weil-Albright syndrome (McCune-Albright syndrome)
A rare congenital developmental disorder beginning in childhood or early adolescence, combining polystotic fibrous dysplasia of the bone, café-au-lait pigmentation of the skin, and endocrine disorders.
Werner's syndrome
A hereditary multisystem disorder characterized by premature aging, dwarfism, premature graying of the hair (canities|), alopecia, scleroderma like skin changes, cataracts, hypogonadism, diabetes mellitus, calcification of blood vessels, and osteoporosis.
Wiedemann's syndrome (Proteus' syndrome)
A congenital syndrome characterised by a variety of abnormalities
Wiedemann-Beckwith syndrome (Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome)
A syndrome comprising gigantism, macroglossia and umbilical abnormalities in newborn, enlarged liver and spleen, hyperplasia of the kidney, congenital abnormalities of the urinary tract, slight microcephaly, clonic seizures, often omphalocele.
Wiedemann-Beckwith-Combs syndrome (Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome)
A syndrome comprising gigantism, macroglossia and umbilical abnormalities in newborn, enlarged liver and spleen, hyperplasia of the kidney, congenital abnormalities of the urinary tract, slight microcephaly, clonic seizures, often omphalocele.
Wiedemann-Tolksdorf syndrome
A syndrome of mental retardation, delayed speech development, accelerated growth, peculiar sheep-like facies, and deformities of the fingers and toes.
Wiedemann’s syndrome (Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome)
A syndrome comprising gigantism, macroglossia and umbilical abnormalities in newborn, enlarged liver and spleen, hyperplasia of the kidney, congenital abnormalities of the urinary tract, slight microcephaly, clonic seizures, often omphalocele.
Wildervanck's syndrome I
A syndrome combining fused cervical vertebrae with torticollis (Klippel-Feil syndrome) and abducens palsy with retractio bulbi (Stilling-Türk-Duane syndrome), and congenital perceptive deafness.
Wildervanck's syndrome II
A congenital syndrome of mental retardation and multiple abnormalities.
Wildervanck-Waardenburg-Franceschetti-Klein syndrome (Wildervanck's syndrome I)
A syndrome combining fused cervical vertebrae with torticollis (Klippel-Feil syndrome) and abducens palsy with retractio bulbi (Stilling-Türk-Duane syndrome), and congenital perceptive deafness.
Zellweger's syndrome
A rare hereditary disorder characterized by a large number og developmental abnormalities, including mental and growth retardation.
 

 
 

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