Down syndrome

MeSH: D004314ORPHA: 870

Overview

chromosomal condition

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with Down syndrome, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

BrachycephalyEpicanthusShort neckThickened nuchal skin foldUpslanted palpebral fissureBrachydactylyIntellectual disabilityHypotoniaSpecific learning disabilityJoint hypermobilityDepressed nasal bridgeIncreased total neutrophil countFlat faceRound earDecreased fertilityMacroglossiaNarrow mouthAbnormality of the dentitionThick lower lip vermilionNarrow palateOpen mouthAbnormal cranial suture/fontanelle morphologyDepressed nasal ridgeBroad neckMicrodontiaObesityUmbilical herniaVentricular septal defectSandal gapAbnormality of blood and blood-forming tissuesThrombocytopeniaPolycythemiaDuodenal atresiaDevelopmental regressionAlzheimer diseaseDownturned corners of mouthShort noseClinodactyly of the 5th fingerShort statureAtrioventricular canal defectPrematurely aged appearanceBilateral single transverse palmar creasesProtruding tongueAbnormality of immune system physiologyAbnormal cardiovascular system morphologyAbnormality of the lymphatic systemConductive hearing impairmentStrabismusBlepharitisCataractMyopiaKeratoconusAmblyopiaDelayed pubertySeizureGait disturbanceTetralogy of FallotSecundum atrial septal defectLeukemiaGastroesophageal refluxAnal atresiaAganglionic megacolonCeliac diseaseDelayed skeletal maturationAtlantoaxial dislocationType II diabetes mellitusAcute megakaryocytic leukemiaImpaired pain sensationSparse hairRenal hypoplasia/aplasiaChronic constipationHyperthyroidism

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

D004314

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:870
Down syndrome
MeSHD004314
OrphanetORPHA:870
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record72 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO