MOMO syndrome
Synonyms: Macrocephaly-obesity-mental disability-ocular abnormalities syndrome | Macrosomia-obesity-macrocephaly-ocular abnormalities syndrome
MOMO syndrome is a very rare genetic overgrowth/obesity syndrome (see this term) characterized by macrocephaly obesity mental (intellectual) disability and ocular abnormalities. Other frequent clinical signs include macrosomia downslanting palpebral fissures hypertelorism broad nasal root high and broad forehead and delay in bone maturation in association with normal thyroid function and karyotype.
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