Synonyms: BMRS type V | BMRS, Verloes type | Blepharophimosis-intellectual disability syndrome type V
A rare genetic multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by congenital microcephaly severe epilepsy with hypsarrhythmia adducted thumbs abnormal genitalia and normal thyroid function. Hypotonia moderate to severe psychomotor delay and characteristic facial dysmorphism (including round face with prominent cheeks blepharophimosis large bulbous nose with wide alae nasi posteriorly rotated ears with dysplastic conchae narrow mouth cleft palate and mild micrognathia) are additional characteristic features.
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Blepharophimosis-intellectual disability syndrome, Verloes type?
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Advocacy Organizations
COMBINEDBrain Inc
COMBINEDBrain is a consortium for outcome measures and biomarkers for neurodevelopmental disorders. We are collaborating to cure rare, non-verbal brain disorders.
DDX3X Foundation
Our mission is to connect families, resources, and the medical community to advance research for a treatment or cure to DDX3X Syndrome. Our ultimate goal is to accelerate brain function in individuals affected by DDX3X Syndrome through advances in cell and gene therapy and pharmaceuticals.
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Curing single-gene disorders
Project CASK
VISION Project CASK believes in a world free of the life limitations and debilitating effects of CASK gene disorders. MISSION To accelerate breakthroughs in research to develop treatments and a cure for CASK gene disorders. VALUES Collaboration. Transparency. Urgency.
Syndromes Without A Name (SWAN) Australia
Provide information, support and advocacy to families caring for a child with an undiagnosed or rare genetic condition.
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