Williams syndrome

Orpha code: 904OMIM code: 194050

Definition

A rare genetic multisystemic neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a distinct facial appearance, cardiac anomalies (most frequently supravalvular aortic stenosis), cognitive and developmental abnormalities, and connective tissue abnormalities (e.g., joint laxity). Facial dysmorphism is characterized by a broad forehead, bitemporal narrowing, periorbital fullness, stellate and/or lacy iris pattern, short upturned nose with bulbous tip, long philtrum, wide mouth, full lips and mild micrognathia.

Disease data
Classification

Malformation syndrome

Synonyms
Deletion 7q11.23
Delecja 7q11.23
Monosomia 7q11.23
Zespół Williamsa i Beurena
Monosomy 7q11.23
Williams-Beuren syndrome
ORPHA code
904
OMIM code
194050
ICD10 code
Q93.8
ICD11 code
LD44.70

No additional description.

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