raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:404448

Helsmoortel-Van der Aa syndrome

Synonyms: ADNP syndrome · ADNP-related Helsmoortel-Van der Aa syndrome · ADNP-related syndromic intellectual disability-autism spectrum disorder · HVDAS

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Unknown
Age of onset
Childhood, Infancy
Status
active

A rare neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by intellectual disability (ID), autistic features, gastrointestinal problems, hypotonia, delayed speech, behavioral and sleep problems, pain insensitivity, seizures, structural brain anomalies, dysmorphic features, and visual problems.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enHelsmoortel-Van der Aa syndromeADNP syndrome · ADNP-related Helsmoortel-Van der Aa syndrome · ADNP-related syndromic intellectual disability-autism spectrum disorder · HVDAS
frSyndrome de Helsmoortel-Van der AaDéficience intellectuelle syndromique-trouble du spectre de l'autisme liés à ADNP · HVDAS · Syndrome ADNP · Syndrome de Helsmoortel-Van der Aa associé à ADNP
deHelsmoortel-Van der Aa-SyndromADNP-Syndrom · ADNP-assoziierte syndromale Intelligenzminderung mit Autismus-Spektrum-Störung · HVDAS
esSíndrome de Helsmoortel-Van der AaHVDAS · Síndrome ADNP · Síndrome de Helsmoortel-Van der Aa asociado a ADNP · Trastorno de discapacidad intelectual sindrómica-espectro autista asociado a ADNP
itSindrome di Helsmoortel-Van der AaSindrome ADNP · Sindrome di Helsmoortel-Van der Aa correlata all'ADNP · Disabilità intellettiva sindromica-disturbo dello spettro autistico correlata ad ADNP · HVDAS
nlSyndroom van Helsmoortel-Van Der AaADNP-gerelateerd syndroom van Helsmoortel-Van Der Aa · ADNP-gerelateerde syndromale intellectuele achterstand - autismespectrumstoornis · ADNP-syndroom · HVDAS
ptSíndrome ADNPHVDAS · Síndrome Helsmoortel-Van Der Aa · Doença de perturbação do desenvolvimento intelectual sindrómica-espectro clínico de autismo ADNP-relacionado
plZespół Helsmoortel-van der Aa= en
csADNP-vázané mnohočetné vrozené anomálie, mentální retardace a poruchy autistického spektra= en
ukADNP-синдромПовязаний з ADNP синдром інтелектуальної недостатності - розлади спектра аутизму · Синдром Хелсмортела-Ван Дер Аа · HVDAS
zhADNP综合征ADNP相关综合征性智力障碍-自闭症
trADNP sendromuHVDAS · Helsmoortel-Van Der Aa Sendromu · ADNP-ilişkili sendromik zihinsel yetersizlik-otizm spektrum bozukluğu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM615873Evalidated
ICD-10Q87.0NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0014379Evalidated
UMLSC4014538Evalidated
GARD12931Evalidated
MedDRA10083856Evalidated

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 (2):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
ADNPDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:15766ENSG0000010112661138620q13.13activity dependent neuroprotector homeobox24531329[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—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

80 annotations · validated 2019-07-12
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0002167Abnormality of speech or vocalization
HP:0000729Autistic behavior
HP:0000750Delayed speech and language development
HP:0001263Global developmental delay
HP:0012760Reduced social responsiveness
HP:0000020Urinary incontinence
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0025160Abnormal temper tantrums
HP:0012443Abnormality of brain morphology
HP:0001167Abnormality of finger
HP:0000739Anxiety
HP:0007018Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
HP:0012450Chronic constipation
HP:0000722Compulsive behaviors
HP:0008947Floppy infant
HP:0002020Gastroesophageal reflux
HP:0001382Joint hypermobility
HP:0011343Moderate global developmental delay
HP:0200136Oral-pharyngeal dysphagia
HP:0002591Polyphagia
HP:0011344Severe global developmental delay
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0030680Abnormal cardiovascular system morphology
HP:0001597Abnormal nail morphology
HP:0001780Abnormality of toe
HP:0006288Advanced eruption of teeth
HP:0000718Aggressive behavior
HP:0002835Aspiration
HP:0000483Astigmatism
HP:0001488Bilateral ptosis
HP:0002059Cerebral atrophy
HP:0100704Cerebral visual impairment
HP:0002376Developmental regression
HP:0007042Focal white matter lesions
HP:0011471Gastrostomy tube feeding in infancy
HP:0009890High anterior hairline
HP:0000540Hypermetropia
HP:0002079Hypoplasia of the corpus callosum
HP:0005216Impaired mastication
HP:0000369Low-set ears
HP:0008551Microtia
HP:0011342Mild global developmental delay
HP:0001357Plagiocephaly
HP:0010442Polydactyly
HP:0000411Protruding ear
HP:0002788Recurrent upper respiratory tract infections
HP:0000010Recurrent urinary tract infections
HP:0001852Sandal gap
HP:0004322Short stature
HP:0000954Single transverse palmar crease
HP:0200006Slanting of the palpebral fissure
HP:0002360Sleep abnormality
HP:0000319Smooth philtrum
HP:0000486Strabismus
HP:0000179Thick lower lip vermilion
HP:0000219Thin upper lip vermilion
HP:0000243Trigonocephaly
HP:0001956Truncal obesity
HP:0002119Ventriculomegaly
HP:0002013Vomiting
HP:0006610Wide intermamillary distance
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:00046912-3 toe syndactyly
HP:0000646Amblyopia
HP:0000248Brachycephaly
HP:0001156Brachydactyly
HP:0010055Broad hallux
HP:0011304Broad thumb
HP:0000028Cryptorchidism
HP:0005280Depressed nasal bridge
HP:0000577Exotropia
HP:0008935Generalized neonatal hypotonia
HP:0001007Hirsutism
HP:0001276Hypertonia
HP:0000023Inguinal hernia
HP:0000612Iris coloboma
HP:0001118Juvenile cataract
HP:0000637Long palpebral fissure
HP:0000252Microcephaly
HP:0002098Respiratory distress
HP:0001250Seizure
HP:0002209Sparse scalp hair
HP:0001537Umbilical hernia

Run the differential on the 6 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 29724491[PMID]_30107084[PMID]_25533962[PMID]_25057125[PMID]_24531329[PMID]_27054228[PMID]

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