raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1715

Trisomy 18p syndrome

Synonyms: Duplication 18p · Duplication of the short arm of chromosome 18 · Trisomy of the short arm of chromosome 18

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood, Infancy
Status
active

A rare partial trisomy of the short arm of chromosome 18 manifesting with a highly variable clinical phenotype which may include variable developmental delay and intellectual disability, epilepsy, and non-specific dysmorphic features, among others.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enTrisomy 18p syndromeDuplication 18p · Duplication of the short arm of chromosome 18 · Trisomy of the short arm of chromosome 18
frSyndrome de trisomie 18pDuplication 18p · Trisomie du bras court du chromosome 18p
deDuplikation 18pTrisomie 18p
esSíndrome de trisomía 18pDuplicación 18p · Duplicación del brazo corto del cromosoma 18 · Trisomía del brazo corto del cromosoma 18
itSindrome trisomia 18pDuplicazione 18p · Trisomia del braccio corto del cromosoma 18 · Duplicazione del braccio corto del cromosoma 18
nlTrisomie 18p-syndroomDuplicatie 18p · Korte arm van chromosoom 18 duplicatie · Korte arm van chromosoom 18 trisomie
ptTrissomia 18pDuplicação 18p
plZespół trisomii 18pDuplikacja 18p · Duplikacja krótkiego ramienia chromosomu 19 · Trisomia krótkiego ramienia chromosomu 18
csTrizomie 18pDuplikace 18p · Duplikace krátkého raménka chromozomu 18 · Trizomie krátkého raménka chromozomu 18
ukТрисомія 18рДуплікація 18р · Дуплікація короткого плеча хромосоми 18 · Трисомія короткого плеча хромосоми 18
zh18号染色体短臂三体18号染色体短臂重复
trTrizomi 18pDuplikasyon 18p · 18. kromozomun kısa kolunun trizomisi · 18. kromozomun kısa kolunun duplikasyonu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10Q92.2NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD41.H1Especificvalidated
MONDO0015740Evalidated
MeSHC538307Evalidated
UMLSC2931811Evalidated
GARD5323Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families25 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated26042156[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_26042156[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

28 annotations · validated 2016-02-08
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000377Abnormal pinna morphology
HP:0007018Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
HP:0008689Bilateral cryptorchidism
HP:0000581Blepharophimosis
HP:0002553Highly arched eyebrow
HP:0000601Hypotelorism
HP:0001256Intellectual disability, mild
HP:0011800Midface retrusion
HP:0002591Polyphagia
HP:0000384Preauricular skin tag
HP:0002021Pyloric stenosis
HP:0000340Sloping forehead
HP:0000506Telecanthus
HP:0000233Thin vermilion border
HP:0000430Underdeveloped nasal alae
HP:0000582Upslanted palpebral fissure
HP:0000431Wide nasal bridge
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0001760Abnormal foot morphology
HP:0001167Abnormality of finger
HP:0000160Narrow mouth
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0030680Abnormal cardiovascular system morphology
HP:0010628Facial palsy
HP:0002705High, narrow palate
HP:0001511Intrauterine growth retardation
HP:0000252Microcephaly
HP:0000347Micrognathia
HP:0001319Neonatal hypotonia
HP:0004322Short stature

Run the differential on the 12 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 487637[PMID]_7485173[PMID]_8779322[PMID]_17330860[PMID]_5663940[PMID]

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Sources for this card