raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:85320

X-linked intellectual disability-macrocephaly-macroorchidism syndrome

Synonyms: Johnson syndrome

Type
Malformation syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
X-linked recessive
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

An X-linked syndromic intellectual disability characterized by intellectual disability, macrocephaly, macroorchidism, prominent eyebrows and jaws and abnormal ears. Males are predominantly affected, some females show lower cognitive abilities.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enX-linked intellectual disability-macrocephaly-macroorchidism syndromeJohnson syndrome
frSyndrome de déficience intellectuelle liée à l'X-macrocéphalie-macroorchidieSyndrome de Johnson
deX-chromosomale Intelligenzminderung-Makrozephalie-Makroorchidie-SyndromJohnson-Syndrom
esSíndrome de discapacidad intelectual-macrocefalia-macroorquidia ligado al cromosoma XSíndrome de Johnson
itSindrome da disabilità intellettiva legata all'X-macrocefalia-macroorchidismoSindrome di Johnson
nlX-gebonden intellectuele achterstand - macrocefalie - macro-orchidisme-syndroomSyndroom van Johnson · X-gebonden intellectuele achterstand - macrocefalie - macro-orchidie-syndroom
ptSíndrome de perturbação do desenvolvimento intelectual-macrocefalia-macro-orquidia ligada ao XSíndrome Johnson
plNiepełnosprawność intelektualna sprzężona z chromosomem X - makrocefalia - makroorchidyzmZespół Johnsona
csX-vázaný syndrom zahrnující mentální retardaci, makrocefalii a makroorchidismusJohnsonův syndrom
ukСиндром Х-зчепленої розумової відсталості-макроцефалії-макроорхідізмуСиндром Джонсона
zhX连锁智力障碍-大头畸形-大睾丸综合征Johnson综合征
trX'e bağlı zihinsel yetersizlik-makrosefali-makroorşidi sendromuJohnson sendromu

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10Q87.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11LD90NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0019419Evalidated
UMLSC4304406Evalidated

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
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_9863601[PMID]
Cases/families12 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated9863601[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

3 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0002342Intellectual disability, moderate
HP:0000256Macrocephaly
HP:0000053Macroorchidism

Run the differential on the 3 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 9863601[PMID]

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Sources for this card