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Gomez-Lopez-Hernandez syndrome

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Disease Overview

A syndrome, which may be classified among the neurocutaneous syndromes, associates abnormalities of the cerebellum (rhombencephalosynapsis), cranial nerves (trigeminal anesthesia), and scalp (alopecia). It has been reported in 11 individuals so far. Other features observed in patients were craniosynostosis, midfacial hypoplasia, bilateral corneal opacities, low-set ears, short stature, moderate intellectual impairment and ataxia. Hyperactivity, depression, self-injurious behavior and bipolar disorder have also been reported.

Synonyms

  • Cerebellotrigeminal dermal dysplasia
  • Cerebellotrigeminal dermal dysplasia cerebello-trigeminal-dermal dysplasia
  • Cerebellotrigeminal-dermal dysplasia
  • Cerebellotrigeminal-dermal dysplasia syndrome
  • GLHS
  • GOMEZ-LOPEZ-HERNANDEZ syndrome
  • Gomez Lopez Hernandez syndrome
  • Gomez-Lopez-Hernandez syndrome
  • Gomez-Lopez-Hernández syndrome
  • Gómez-López-Hernández syndrome
  • craniosynostosis-alopecia-brain defect syndrome
GARD Disease Summary

The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) has information and resources for patients, caregivers, and families that may be helpful before and after diagnosis of this condition. GARD is a program of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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