Ogden syndrome
Synonyms: Premature aging appearance-developmental delay-cardiac arrhythmia syndrome
Ogden syndrome is a rare genetic progeroid syndrome characterized by a variable phenotype including postnatal growth delay severe global developmental delay hypotonia non-specific dysmorphic facies with aged appearance and cryptorchidism as well as cardiac arrthymias and skeletal anomalies. Patients typically present with widely opened fontanels mainly truncal hypotonia a waddling gait with hypertonia of the extremities small hands and feet broad great toes scoliosis and redundant skin with lack of subcutaneous fat.
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