Description : Schinzel-Giedion syndrome is a highly recognizable syndrome characterized by severe
mental retardation, distinctive facial features, and multiple congenital malformations
including skeletal abnormalities, genitourinary and renal malformations, and cardiac
defects, as well as a higher-than-normal prevalence of tumors, notably neuroepithelial
neoplasia (summary by Hoischen et al., 2010).;
Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;
Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the SET-binding protein-1 gene (SETBP1, 611060.0001);