2q23.1 microdeletion syndrome

ORPHA: 228402

Overview

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.

Available Treatments (0)

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with 2q23.1 microdeletion syndrome, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

CryptorchidismOpen mouthEverted lower lip vermilionBrachycephalyMicrocephalyMalar flatteningCoarse facial featuresBroad foreheadSynophrysMotor stereotypyParoxysmal bursts of laughterDelayed speech and language developmentHyperactivitySeizureAtaxiaHypotoniaHip dysplasiaGrowth delayMacrodontiaSandal gapConstipationGeneralized hirsutismSleep disturbanceHighly arched eyebrowPolyphagiaClinodactyly of the 5th fingerShort palmShort statureHypoplasia of penisTented upper lip vermilionSevere intellectual disabilitySelf-injurious behavior

Classification & Codes

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:228402
2q23.1 microdeletion syndrome
OrphanetORPHA:228402
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record32 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO