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Genetic Syndromes Flashcards

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47, XXY

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Klinefelter Syndrome

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45, X

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Turner’s Syndrome

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Results from mutations in Fibrillin 1 (FBN1)

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Marfan Syndrome

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Autosomal dominant mutation in FGFR3 Fibroblasy growth factor receptor 3

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Achondroplasia

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Learning disability, macro-orchidism, autism, seizures

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Fragile X syndrome

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Trisomy 21

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Down’s syndrome

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Trisomy 18

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Edwards Syndrome

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Trisomy 13

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Patau Syndrome

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Short stature, flare face/brachycephaly (short skull from ant to post), flat nasal bridge, developmental delay, third fontanelle, hypotonia - protruding tongue, upward slanted palpebral fissures, small ears, simian crease, joint hyperflexibility, short neck, sandal sign

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Down’s Syndrome

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Associated with AVSD

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Downs Syndrome

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Associated with duodenal atresia and Hirschprung

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Downs

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Ncreased nuchal transleucy at 12 week dating scan

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Downs

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Ass with Hirschprung disease

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Down syndrome

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Ass with atlantoaxial subluxation

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Down’s syndrome

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Affect midline structures of the face - scalp defects, cleft lip, microcephalic, cyclopia, polydactyl, holoproencephaly

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Patau’s (Trisomy 13)

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Microcephalic, rockerbottom feet, omphalocele, micrognatia, hypertelorism (wide set eyes) , upturned nose, clenched fists, hypertonic

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Edwards syndrome

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22q11 microdeletion

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DiGeorge Syndrome

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Autosomal dominant CHD7 mutation

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CHARGE syndrome

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Hypotonia, hyperphagia, obesity, hypogonadism

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Prader Willi

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Horseshoe kidney

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Turners (and Edwards)

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Coloboma

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CHARGE, treacher Collins, patau

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Athymia

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Di George

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Cherry red spot

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Metabolic storage diseases - Tay Sachs, Nieman Pick

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Tubular nose

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Di George syndrome

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7q11.23 microdeletion

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Williams syndrome

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Macrosomia, macroglossia, hermihypertrophy, exomphalos, hypoglycaemia, linear ear groove, Wilm’s tumour

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Beckwith Wiedemann

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Agenesis of corpus callosum, severe developmental delay, seizures, lacunae of retina

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Aicardi syndrome

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Macrocephaly, developmental delay, skin papillomas, facial tichilemmomas, increased risk of thyroid/breast/endometrial tumours

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Cowden syndrome

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Macrocephaly, learning difficulties, macrorchidism, high arch palate, large jaw, joint hyperextensibility,

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Fragile x

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Friendly personality, upturned nose, full lips, stellate iris, Supervalavar aortic stenosis, hypercalcaemia, hypertension

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Williams syndrome

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Fair hair and eyes, seizures, happy with bursts of laughter, coarse facies, hypotonic gait,

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Angelman syndrome

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Generalised oedema and cystic hygroma in utero, oedema and hypoplastic nails at birth

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Turners syndrome

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Short, coarctation of aorta, shield shaped chest, webbed neck, low hairline, primary amenorrhea streak gonads, horseshoe kidney

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Male, normal intelligence, tall, long arms, gynaecomastia, hypogonadism

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Klinefelters

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TOF, cholestasis, butterfly vertebrae, eye abnormalities

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Alagille syndrome

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Haematuria, deafness

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Alport syndrome

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Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic acidosis, and Stroke-like episodes

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Risk of Down syndrome recurrence with 14q21q translocation

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Risk of Down syndrome recurrence with 21q21q translocation

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Hypotonia, clinodactyly, single palmer crease, sandal gap in toes, upstanding palpebral fissures,

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Brushfield spots at eye exam

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Short, bleeding disorder, pulmonary stenosis murmur, webbed neck

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Noonan’s

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Aniridia, Wilm’s tumour

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WAGR - Wilm’s, Aniridia, Genitourinary abnormality, Retardation

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CATCH 22

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CHD - TOF, truncus arteriosus, interrupted aortic arch
A - abnormal facies
T- thymus absent / immunodeficiency 
C - cleft palate
H - hypocalcaemia/ hypo parathyroidism
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45
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5p deletion

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Cri du Chat

46
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Macrocephaly, short stature, short limbs, trident hand

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Achondroplasia (short limb dwarfism)

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Indications for GH therapy

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  • Growth hormone deficiency (GHD), including acquired GH deficiency as the result of brain tumours, cranial irradiation or other brain injury, defined as a peak growth hormone of less than 6.7micrograms/L on two stimulation tests
  • Turner syndrome (TS)
  • Prader-Willi syndrome
  • Chronic renal insufficiency (CRI)
  • Children born small for gestational age (SGA) with subsequent growth failure at 4 years of age or later
  • Short stature homeobox-containing gene (SHOX) deficiency
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Lens dislocation, chest deformity, joint laxity, aortic dissection

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Marfan s syndrome

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Auto dominant, skin hyperextensibility, kyposcoliosis, aortic root dilation, frequent skin lacerations and scarring

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Ehlers danlos

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Multiple fractures, blue sclera, hearing loss

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Osteogenesis imperfecta

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COL1A1 and COL1A2 gene mutations

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Osteogenesis imperfecta

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Decreased cervical motion, short webbed neck , low hair line

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Klipple feil syndrome

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External auditory canal stenosis/ ear abnormalies - conductive hearing loss , downward slating palpebral fissures, coloboma, mandible/zygoma underdevelopment , cleft palate

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Treacher collins
Autosomal dominant - failure of migration of neural crest cells to 1st and 2nd pharyngeal arches required for craniofacial development

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Sensorineural hearing loss, white forelock, abnormal pigmentation of iris

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Waarenburg syndrome - autosomal dominant

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Profound sensorineural deafness, vestibular dysfunction, goitre

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Pendred syndrome (Dx: bilateral dilation of vestibular aqueducts at MRI)

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Bilateral vestibular schwanomma

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microcephaly, failure to thrive, short stature, premature aging, severe photosensitivity, occular - cataracts, optic atrophy

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Cockayne syndrome

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Synophry (mono brow) / bushy eyebrows, short stature, intellectual disability

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Cornelia de Lange syndrome

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Learning difficulties, broad thumbs, clinodactyly of 5th finger, microcephaly, short stature,

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Rubinstein taybi syndrome

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Learning difficulties, obesity, hypothalamic abnormalities - central diabetes insipidus, brightness - retinitis pigmentosa,

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Laurence-Moon- Biedl Syndrome

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Short stature, obesity shortened 4th and 5th metacarpals, subcutaneous plaque, hypocalcaemia

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Albright hereditary osteodystrophy

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Girl with initially normal development, then regression, secondary microcephaly, wringing midline movements,

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Ret syndrome

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Low serum/amniotic alpha feto protein in pregnancy

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Trisomies, turners

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Elevated alpha feto protein

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Risk of spina bifida, omphalocele/gastroscesis

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Dysmorphia, cleft palate, eye problems, early onset arthritis

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Stickler syndrome

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Autosomal recessive, isolated motor developmental delay, absent deep tendon reflexes, lower motor neurone pathology on EMG

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Spinal muscular atrophy

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Lisch nodules on iris and optic glioma

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Neurofibromatosis

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Posterior embryotoxon at eye exam

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Alagille syndrome

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Cleft palate, depressed nasal bridge, hypertelorism, short nails, hypoplasia of nails, hirsutism, mum with epilepsy

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Maternal phenytoin use (fetal hydrantoin syndrome)

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Flat nasal bridge, smooth long philtrum, thin vermillion border, low set ears, spina bifida, intellectual disability, cleft palate, congenital heart defects, mother on antiepileptics

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Maternal sodium valproate use

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Female baby with an unguinal hernia

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Consider complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS), 46xy

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Retinal hamartoma and retinal hypo pigmented patched

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Tuberous sclerosis

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Exocrine pancreatic deficiency, severe eczema, pancytopenia p, skeletal dysplasia, short stature

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Schwannman Diamond

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