Preferred Label : Weaver Syndrome;
NCIt synonyms : WVS;
NCIt related terms : Weaver-Smith Syndrome;
NCIt definition : A rare syndrome caused by mutations in the EZH2 gene, and rarely mutations in the
NSD1 gene. It is characterized by advanced bone age, foot deformities, permanently
bent joints, macrocephaly, flattened back of the head, a broad forehead, hypertelorism,
large, low-set ears, micrognathia, delayed development of motor skills, and mild intellectual
disability.;
Alternative definition : NICHD: An overgrowth syndrome caused by a heterozygous mutation(s) in the EZH2 gene,
encoding histone-lysine N-methyltransferase EZH2. This condition is characterized
by rapid prenatal and early childhood growth, advanced bone maturation and carpal
bone development, craniofacial and skeletal abnormalities, and developmental delay.
The distinctive physical and craniofacial characteristics may include macrocephaly,
flattened occiput, long philtrum, strabismus, hypertelorism, epicanthal folds, and
camptodactyly.;
Origin ID : C125599;
UMLS CUI : C0265210;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
See also inter- (CISMeF)
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UMLS correspondences (same concept)
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