raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:73223

Global developmental delay-osteopenia-ectodermal defect syndrome

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

A rare genetic disease characterized by global developmental delay with language and cognition deficiencies, behavioral problems, osteopenia, joint laxity, skin defects consisting of hyperkeratosis and sweat gland and melanocyte abnormalities with hypopigmented areas, and abnormal hair structure. Mild facial dysmorphism (prominent forehead, thick eyebrows, epicanthal folds, broad nasal bridge, long philtrum, and micrognathia), abnormalities of the teeth, and skeletal and cardiac anomalies have also been described.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enGlobal developmental delay-osteopenia-ectodermal defect syndrome
frSyndrome de retard de développement-ostéopénie-anomalies ectodermiques
deAllgemeine Entwicklungsverzögerung-Osteopenie-ektodermaler Defekt-Syndrom
esSíndrome de retraso global del desarrollo-osteopenia-defecto ectodérmico
itSindrome ritardo dello sviluppo globale-osteopenia-difetti ectodermici
nlAlgehele ontwikkelingsachterstand - osteopenie - ectodermaal defect-syndroom
ptPerturbação do desenvolvimento global-osteopenia-anomalias ectodérmicas
plOpóźnienie rozwoju - osteopenia - defekt ektodermalny
csSyndrom zahrnující opožděný vývoj, osteopenii a ektodermální defekt
ukСиндром глобальної затримки розвитку-остеопенії-ектодермального дефекту
zh全身发育迟缓-骨质疏松-外胚层缺陷综合征
trYaygın gelişme geriliği-osteopeni-ektodermal defekt sendromu

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10Q87.8NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0019129Evalidated
UMLSC4303570Evalidated

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

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families3 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated16368207[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_16368207[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

39 annotations · validated 2019-03-27
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0025160Abnormal temper tantrums
HP:0011125Abnormality of dermal melanosomes
HP:0010719Abnormality of hair texture
HP:0000718Aggressive behavior
HP:0007018Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
HP:0000708Atypical behavior
HP:0007483Depigmentation/hyperpigmentation of skin
HP:0011368Epidermal thickening
HP:0003127Hypocalciuria
HP:0007387Hypoplastic sweat glands
HP:0100710Impulsivity
HP:0001382Joint hypermobility
HP:0025080Orthokeratotic hyperkeratosis
HP:0000938Osteopenia
HP:0000736Short attention span
HP:0001072Thickened skin
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0000750Delayed speech and language development
HP:0002353EEG abnormality
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0000337Broad forehead
HP:0040022Clinodactyly of the 2nd finger
HP:0040025Clinodactyly of the 4th finger
HP:0011065Conical incisor
HP:0000689Dental malocclusion
HP:0012520Dilation of Virchow-Robin spaces
HP:0000286Epicanthus
HP:0003307Hyperlordosis
HP:0012365Hypophosphaturia
HP:0011074Localized hypoplasia of dental enamel
HP:0000343Long philtrum
HP:0001593Maxillary lateral incisor microdontia
HP:0000347Micrognathia
HP:0001653Mitral regurgitation
HP:0011220Prominent forehead
HP:0003691Scapular winging
HP:0000664Synophrys
HP:0000574Thick eyebrow
HP:0000233Thin vermilion border
HP:0005180Tricuspid regurgitation
HP:0000431Wide nasal bridge

Run the differential on the 12 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 16368207[PMID]

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Sources for this card