raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:228402

2q23.1 microdeletion syndrome

Synonyms: Del(2)(q23.1) · Monosomy 2q23.1 · Pseudo-Angelman syndrome

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable, Unknown
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

The newly described 2q23.1 microdeletion syndrome includes severe intellectual deficit with pronounced speech delay, behavioral abnormalities including hyperactivity and inappropriate laughter, short stature and seizures.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
en2q23.1 microdeletion syndromeDel(2)(q23.1) · Monosomy 2q23.1 · Pseudo-Angelman syndrome
frSyndrome de microdélétion 2q23.1Del(2)(q23.1) · Monosomie 2q23.1 · Syndrome pseudo-Angelman
deMikrodeletionssyndrom 2q23.1Del(2)(q23.1) · Monosomie 2q23.1 · Pseudo-Angelman-Syndrom
esSíndrome de microdeleción 2q23.1Del(2)(q23.1) · Monosomía 2q23.1 · Síndrome pseudo-Angelman
itSindrome da microdelezione 2q23.1Del(2)(q23.1) · Monosomia 2q23.1 · Sindrome pseudo-Angelman
nl2q23.1-microdeletiesyndroomDel(2)(q23.1) · Monosomie 2q23.1 · Pseudo-Angelman-syndroom
ptSíndrome de microdeleção 2q23.1
plZespół mikrodelecji 2q23.1Del(2)(q23.1) · Monosomia 2q23.1 · Rzekomy zespół Angelmana
csMikrodeleční syndrom 2q23.1Del(2)(q23.1) · Monozomie 2q23.1 · Pseudo-Angelmanův syndrom
ukСиндром мікроделеції 2q23.1Del(2)(q23.1) · Моносомія 2q23.1 · Синдром псевдо-Ангельмана
zh2q23.1微缺失综合征伪Angelman综合征
tr2q23.1 mikrodelesyon sendromuDel (2) (q23.1) · Monozomi 2q23.1 · Psödo-Angelman sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM156200NTBTvalidated
ICD-10Q93.5NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD44.20NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0016459Evalidated
UMLSC4304532Evalidated
GARD10998Evalidated

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 (4):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
MBD5Role in the phenotype ofAssessedHGNC:20444ENSG000002044066114722q23.1methyl-CpG binding domain protein 519809484[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families18 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated22407754[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET

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

32 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0000733Abnormal repetitive mannerisms
HP:0000750Delayed speech and language development
HP:0010864Intellectual disability, severe
HP:0001250Seizure
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0001251Ataxia
HP:0000248Brachycephaly
HP:0000337Broad forehead
HP:0004209Clinodactyly of the 5th finger
HP:0000280Coarse facial features
HP:0002019Constipation
HP:0000232Everted lower lip vermilion
HP:0002230Generalized hirsutism
HP:0001510Growth delay
HP:0002553Highly arched eyebrow
HP:0000752Hyperactivity
HP:0001252Hypotonia
HP:0000272Malar flattening
HP:0000252Microcephaly
HP:0000194Open mouth
HP:0000749Paroxysmal bursts of laughter
HP:0002591Polyphagia
HP:0001852Sandal gap
HP:0100716Self-injurious behavior
HP:0004279Short palm
HP:0004322Short stature
HP:0002360Sleep abnormality
HP:0000664Synophrys
HP:0010804Tented upper lip vermilion
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000028Cryptorchidism
HP:0001385Hip dysplasia
HP:0008736Hypoplasia of penis
HP:0001572Macrodontia

Run the differential on the 4 obligate / very frequent terms

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