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Goldberg-Shprintzen megacolon syndrome
What is Goldberg-Shprintzen megacolon syndrome?
A rare multiple congenital anomalies/dysmorphic syndrome characterized by Hirschsprung disease, facial dysmorphism (sloping forehead, high arched eyebrows, long eyelashes, telecanthus/hypertelorism, ptosis, prominent ears, thick earlobes, prominent nasal bridge, thick philtrum, everted lower lip vermillion and pointed chin), global developmental delay, intellectual disability and variable cerebral abnormalities (focal or generalized polymicrogyria, or hypoplastic corpus callosum).
Other condition names
GOSHS
Megacolon-microcephaly syndrome
Inheritance type
Autosomal recessive
Prevalence
Worldwide: <1 in 1,000 000
Age of Onset
Infancy
Neonatal
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