Meier-Gorlin syndrome

MeSH: C538012ORPHA: 2554

Overview

autosomal recessive disorder characterized by severe intrauterine and postnatal growth retardation, microcephaly, bilateral microtia and hypoplastic patellae

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with Meier-Gorlin syndrome, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Joint hypermobilityNarrow mouthMicrocephalyRetrognathiaMicrognathiaAbnormality of the outer earAtresia of the external auditory canalFailure to thriveGrowth delayIntrauterine growth retardationDelayed skeletal maturationSlender long boneSevere short statureClinodactyly of the 5th fingerAbnormal epiphysis morphologyAnotiaMandibular aplasiaMicrotia, third degreeFeeding difficultiesHypoplastic labia majoraClitoral hypoplasiaHypoplastic labia minoraHypoplasia of the maxillaPosteriorly rotated earsLow-set earsAbnormal rib morphologyCraniosynostosisDyspneaRespiratory distressHigh, narrow palateRespiratory failurePatellar aplasiaAplastic clavicleClitoral hypertrophyCamptodactyly of fingerEpispadiasHypospadiasCleft palateSubmucous cleft hard palateBifid uvulaHearing impairmentIntellectual disabilityGlobal developmental delaySpecific learning disabilityElbow dislocationHypoplasia of penisThick vermilion borderBreast aplasiaCryptorchidism

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

C538012

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:2554
Meier-Gorlin syndrome
MeSHC538012
OrphanetORPHA:2554
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record49 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO
Meier-Gorlin syndrome | OrphanDrug