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Dysmorphic features

MedGen UID:
473141
Concept ID:
C0432072
Congenital Abnormality
SNOMED CT: Dysmorphic features (253978002)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Hokken-Koelega ACS, van der Steen M, Boguszewski MCS, Cianfarani S, Dahlgren J, Horikawa R, Mericq V, Rapaport R, Alherbish A, Braslavsky D, Charmandari E, Chernausek SD, Cutfield WS, Dauber A, Deeb A, Goedegebuure WJ, Hofman PL, Isganatis E, Jorge AA, Kanaka-Gantenbein C, Kashimada K, Khadilkar V, Luo XP, Mathai S, Nakano Y, Yau M
Endocr Rev 2023 May 8;44(3):539-565. doi: 10.1210/endrev/bnad002. PMID: 36635911Free PMC Article
Weiss K, Lazar HP, Kurolap A, Martinez AF, Paperna T, Cohen L, Smeland MF, Whalen S, Heide S, Keren B, Terhal P, Irving M, Takaku M, Roberts JD, Petrovich RM, Schrier Vergano SA, Kenney A, Hove H, DeChene E, Quinonez SC, Colin E, Ziegler A, Rumple M, Jain M, Monteil D, Roeder ER, Nugent K, van Haeringen A, Gambello M, Santani A, Medne L, Krock B, Skraban CM, Zackai EH, Dubbs HA, Smol T, Ghoumid J, Parker MJ, Wright M, Turnpenny P, Clayton-Smith J, Metcalfe K, Kurumizaka H, Gelb BD, Baris Feldman H, Campeau PM, Muenke M, Wade PA, Lachlan K
Genet Med 2020 Feb;22(2):389-397. Epub 2019 Aug 7 doi: 10.1038/s41436-019-0612-0. PMID: 31388190Free PMC Article
Adam MP, Banka S, Bjornsson HT, Bodamer O, Chudley AE, Harris J, Kawame H, Lanpher BC, Lindsley AW, Merla G, Miyake N, Okamoto N, Stumpel CT, Niikawa N; Kabuki Syndrome Medical Advisory Board
J Med Genet 2019 Feb;56(2):89-95. Epub 2018 Dec 4 doi: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2018-105625. PMID: 30514738

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Gallagher PG
Blood 2022 Aug 11;140(6):571-593. doi: 10.1182/blood.2020006479. PMID: 35213686Free PMC Article
Lozano R, Gbekie C, Siper PM, Srivastava S, Saland JM, Sethuram S, Tang L, Drapeau E, Frank Y, Buxbaum JD, Kolevzon A
J Neurodev Disord 2021 Apr 23;13(1):18. doi: 10.1186/s11689-021-09358-1. PMID: 33892622Free PMC Article
Kruszka P, Tekendo-Ngongang C, Muenke M
Curr Opin Pediatr 2019 Dec;31(6):702-707. doi: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000000816. PMID: 31693576
Adam MP, Banka S, Bjornsson HT, Bodamer O, Chudley AE, Harris J, Kawame H, Lanpher BC, Lindsley AW, Merla G, Miyake N, Okamoto N, Stumpel CT, Niikawa N; Kabuki Syndrome Medical Advisory Board
J Med Genet 2019 Feb;56(2):89-95. Epub 2018 Dec 4 doi: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2018-105625. PMID: 30514738
Cox DM, Butler MG
Int J Mol Sci 2015 Feb 13;16(2):4068-82. doi: 10.3390/ijms16024068. PMID: 25689425Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Bourgois A, Bizaoui V, Colson C, Vincent-Devulder A, Molin A, Gérard M, Gruchy N
Am J Med Genet A 2024 Mar;194(3):e63457. Epub 2023 Oct 26 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.63457. PMID: 37881147
Kruszka P, Tekendo-Ngongang C, Muenke M
Curr Opin Pediatr 2019 Dec;31(6):702-707. doi: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000000816. PMID: 31693576
Cant A, Battersby A
Adv Exp Med Biol 2013;764:167-77. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-4726-9_14. PMID: 23654066
Kraoua L, Capri Y, Perrin L, Benmansour A, Verloes A
Am J Med Genet A 2012 Sep;158A(9):2233-8. Epub 2012 Jul 18 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.35212. PMID: 22811276
Traggiai C, Stanhope R
Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 Mar;16(1):139-51. doi: 10.1053/beem.2001.0186. PMID: 11987904

Therapy

Hokken-Koelega ACS, van der Steen M, Boguszewski MCS, Cianfarani S, Dahlgren J, Horikawa R, Mericq V, Rapaport R, Alherbish A, Braslavsky D, Charmandari E, Chernausek SD, Cutfield WS, Dauber A, Deeb A, Goedegebuure WJ, Hofman PL, Isganatis E, Jorge AA, Kanaka-Gantenbein C, Kashimada K, Khadilkar V, Luo XP, Mathai S, Nakano Y, Yau M
Endocr Rev 2023 May 8;44(3):539-565. doi: 10.1210/endrev/bnad002. PMID: 36635911Free PMC Article
Mutlu-Albayrak H, Bulut C, Çaksen H
Pediatr Neonatol 2017 Apr;58(2):158-164. Epub 2016 Jun 17 doi: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2016.01.009. PMID: 27422007
Dörrie N, Föcker M, Freunscht I, Hebebrand J
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2014 Oct;23(10):863-75. Epub 2014 Jun 26 doi: 10.1007/s00787-014-0571-6. PMID: 24965796
van Wijk RM, van Vlimmeren LA, Groothuis-Oudshoorn CG, Van der Ploeg CP, Ijzerman MJ, Boere-Boonekamp MM
BMJ 2014 May 1;348:g2741. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g2741. PMID: 24784879Free PMC Article
Tein I, MacGregor DL
Arch Neurol 1985 Mar;42(3):291-3. doi: 10.1001/archneur.1985.04060030113019. PMID: 3919693

Prognosis

Bourgois A, Bizaoui V, Colson C, Vincent-Devulder A, Molin A, Gérard M, Gruchy N
Am J Med Genet A 2024 Mar;194(3):e63457. Epub 2023 Oct 26 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.63457. PMID: 37881147
Rossi A, Blok LS, Neuser S, Klöckner C, Platzer K, Faivre LO, Weigand H, Dentici ML, Tartaglia M, Niceta M, Alfieri P, Srivastava S, Coulter D, Smith L, Vinorum K, Cappuccio G, Brunetti-Pierri N, Torun D, Arslan M, Lauridsen MF, Murch O, Irving R, Lynch SA, Mehta SG, Carmichael J, Zonneveld-Huijssoon E, de Vries B, Kleefstra T, Johannesen KM, Westphall IT, Hughes SS, Smithson S, Evans J, Dudding-Byth T, Simon M, van Binsbergen E, Herkert JC, Beunders G, Oppermann H, Bakal M, Møller RS, Rubboli G, Bayat A
Clin Genet 2023 Aug;104(2):186-197. Epub 2023 May 10 doi: 10.1111/cge.14353. PMID: 37165752Free PMC Article
Yates TM, Drucker M, Barnicoat A, Low K, Gerkes EH, Fry AE, Parker MJ, O'Driscoll M, Charles P, Cox H, Marey I, Keren B, Rinne T, McEntagart M, Ramachandran V, Drury S, Vansenne F, Sival DA, Herkert JC, Callewaert B, Tan WH, Balasubramanian M
Hum Mutat 2020 May;41(5):1042-1050. Epub 2020 Mar 5 doi: 10.1002/humu.24001. PMID: 32097528
Riley KN, Catalano LM, Bernat JA, Adams SD, Martin DM, Lalani SR, Patel A, Burnside RD, Innis JW, Rudd MK
Am J Med Genet A 2015 Nov;167A(11):2664-73. Epub 2015 Jul 31 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.37269. PMID: 26227573
van Wijk RM, van Vlimmeren LA, Groothuis-Oudshoorn CG, Van der Ploeg CP, Ijzerman MJ, Boere-Boonekamp MM
BMJ 2014 May 1;348:g2741. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g2741. PMID: 24784879Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Pan X, Tao AM, Lu S, Ma M, Hannan SB, Slaugh R, Drewes Williams S, O'Grady L, Kanca O, Person R, Carter MT, Platzer K, Schnabel F, Abou Jamra R, Roberts AE, Newburger JW, Revah-Politi A, Granadillo JL, Stegmann APA, Sinnema M, Accogli A, Salpietro V, Capra V, Ghaloul-Gonzalez L, Brueckner M, Simon MEH, Sweetser DA, Glinton KE, Kirk SE; Baylor College of Medicine Center for Precision Medicine Models, Wangler MF, Yamamoto S, Chung WK, Bellen HJ
Am J Hum Genet 2024 Apr 4;111(4):742-760. Epub 2024 Mar 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2024.02.007. PMID: 38479391Free PMC Article
Bourgois A, Bizaoui V, Colson C, Vincent-Devulder A, Molin A, Gérard M, Gruchy N
Am J Med Genet A 2024 Mar;194(3):e63457. Epub 2023 Oct 26 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.63457. PMID: 37881147
Riley KN, Catalano LM, Bernat JA, Adams SD, Martin DM, Lalani SR, Patel A, Burnside RD, Innis JW, Rudd MK
Am J Med Genet A 2015 Nov;167A(11):2664-73. Epub 2015 Jul 31 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.37269. PMID: 26227573
Cox DM, Butler MG
Int J Mol Sci 2015 Feb 13;16(2):4068-82. doi: 10.3390/ijms16024068. PMID: 25689425Free PMC Article
van Wijk RM, van Vlimmeren LA, Groothuis-Oudshoorn CG, Van der Ploeg CP, Ijzerman MJ, Boere-Boonekamp MM
BMJ 2014 May 1;348:g2741. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g2741. PMID: 24784879Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Akison LK, Hayes N, Vanderpeet C, Logan J, Munn Z, Middleton P, Moritz KM, Reid N; Australian FASD Guidelines Development Group, on behalf of the Australian FASD Guidelines Consortium
BMC Med 2024 Oct 15;22(1):467. doi: 10.1186/s12916-024-03656-w. PMID: 39407296Free PMC Article
Dulski J, Souza J, Santos ML, Wszolek ZK
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2023 Jun 22;18(1):160. doi: 10.1186/s13023-023-02772-9. PMID: 37349768Free PMC Article
Miroševič Š, Khandelwal S, Sušjan P, Žakelj N, Gosar D, Forstnerič V, Lainšček D, Jerala R, Osredkar D
Int J Mol Sci 2022 Oct 19;23(20) doi: 10.3390/ijms232012564. PMID: 36293418Free PMC Article
Martín-Martín M, Cortés-Martín J, Tovar-Gálvez MI, Sánchez-García JC, Díaz-Rodríguez L, Rodríguez-Blanque R
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Feb 7;19(3) doi: 10.3390/ijerph19031870. PMID: 35162892Free PMC Article
Kaur Y, de Souza RJ, Gibson WT, Meyre D
Obes Rev 2017 Jun;18(6):603-634. Epub 2017 Mar 27 doi: 10.1111/obr.12531. PMID: 28346723

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