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900000000000508004: Great Britain English language reference set (foundation metadata concept)


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A rare, genetic, neurometabolic disease characterised by early onset encephalopathy with progressive microcephaly, severe global development delay, seizures, hypotonia, feeding difficulties, variable cardiac abnormalities, and cataracts. Brain MRI shows distinct pattern with high T2 signal and restricted diffusion in the posterior limb of the internal capsule in combination with delayed myelination and progressive cerebral atrophy. The disease is typically fatal. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, neurometabolic disorder characterised by severe, progressive microcephaly, severe to profound global development delay, intellectual disability, seizures (typically tonic and/or myoclonic and frequently intractable), hyperekplexia, and axial hypotonia with appendicular spasticity, as well as hyperreflexia, dyskinetic quadriplegia, and abnormal brain morphology (cerebral atrophy with variable additional features including ventriculomegaly, pons and/or cerebellar hypoplasia, simplified gyral pattern and delayed myelination). Cortical blindness, feeding difficulties and respiratory insufficiency may also be associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, neuromuscular disease characterised by adult-onset muscle weakness and atrophy in a scapuloperoneal distribution, mild involvement of the facial muscles, dysphagia, and gynaecomastia. Elevated serum CK levels and mixed myopathic and neurogenic abnormalities are associated clinical findings. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, neuromuscular disease characterised by progressive, symmetrical, moderate to severe, distal muscle weakness and atrophy, without sensory involvement, first affecting the lower limbs (towards the end of the first decade) and then involving (within two years) the upper extremities. Patients typically develop foot drop, pes varus, hammer toes and claw hands. Pyramidal tract signs (such as brisk knee reflexes and positive Babinski sign) with absent ankle reflexes are initially associated but regress as disease stabilises (around 10 years after onset). Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, neuromuscular disease characterised by proximal muscle weakness with an early involvement of foot and hand muscles following normal motor development in early childhood, a rapidly progressive disease course leading to generalised areflexic tetraplegia with contractures, severe scoliosis, hyperlordosis, and progressive respiratory insufficiency leading to assisted ventilation. Cranial nerve functions are normal and tongue wasting and fasciculations are absent. Milder phenotype with a moderate generalised weakness and slower disease progress was reported. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, non-dystrophic myofibrillar myopathy disorder characterised by late-adult onset of distal and/or proximal limb muscle weakness with initial involvement of posterior lower leg muscles, medial gastrocnemius and soleus. Patients present with ankle weakness followed by weakness of finger and wrist extensors and later on of proximal muscles. Ambulation is usually preserved. Late-onset associated cardiomyopathy and/or neuropathy has been reported in a minority of cases. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, non-dystrophic myopathy disease characterised by childhood-onset severe external ophthalmoplegia, typically without ptosis, associated with mild, very slowly progressive muscular weakness and atrophy, involving the facial, neck flexor and limb (upper > lower, proximal > distal) muscles. Muscle biopsy shows type 1 fibre uniformity, absent, or abnormally small, type 2A fibres, increased variability of fibre size, internalised nuclei and/or fatty infiltration. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, non-severe combined immunodeficiency disease characterised by immunodeficiency (manifested by recurrent and/or severe bacterial and viral infections), destructive noninfectious granulomas involving skin, mucosa and internal organs, and various autoimmune manifestations (including cytopenias, vitiligo, psoriasis, myasthenia gravis, enteropathy). Immunophenotypically, T-cell and B-cell lymphopenia, hypogammaglobulinaemia, abnormal specific antibody production and impaired T-cell function are observed. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, non-severe combined immunodeficiency disorder characterised by variable B- and T-cell defects (including defective B-cell differentiation and impaired T-cell proliferation to mitogens and bacterial antigens) and natural killer cell dysfunction (ranging from impaired cytotoxicity to lymphopenia) due to IL21R deficiency, manifesting with recurrent respiratory and/or gastrointestinal tract infections and, in some cases, with severe, chronic, progressive cholangitis and liver cirrhosis associated with cryptosporidial infection. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, non-syndromic cerebral malformation due to abnormal neuronal migration disease characterised by the association of cortical dysplasia and pontocerebellar hypoplasia, manifesting with global developmental delay, mild to severe intellectual disability, axial hypotonia, strabismus, nystagmus and, occasionally, optic nerve hypoplasia. Brain imaging reveals variable malformations, including frontally predominant microgyria, gyral disorganisation and simplification, dysmorphic and hypertrophic basal ganglia, cerebellar vermis dysplasia, brainstem/corpus callosum hypoplasia, and/or olfactory bulbs agenesis. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, non-syndromic limb malformation characterised by delayed union or non-union of a long bone, resulting in formation of a false joint, with abnormal mobility and angulation at the pseudoarthrosis site, which manifests with progressive anterolateral forearm or leg bowing, limb shortening, and non-healing fractures. Typical histopathological findings include fibromatosis-like proliferation in the soft tissues with cystic or dysplastic lesions. Neurofibromatosis and osteofibrous dysplasia are frequently associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, non-syndromic pontocerebellar hypoplasia characterised by progressive cerebellum and brainstem atrophy, corpus callosum hypo-/aplasia and progressive post-natal microcephaly. Patients typically present profound global developmental delay, spastic tetraparesis, seizures, cortical visual impairment and, on neuroimaging, abnormal brain morphology that includes pontocerebellar hypoplasia, figure of 8 midbrain appearance, and, more variably, interhemispheric cysts, ventriculomegaly and cerebral dysmyelination. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, non-syndromic, developmental defect during embryogenesis malformation syndrome characterised by a congenital, non-progressive, occipitofrontal head circumference that is 2 or more standard deviations below the mean for age, gender and ethnicity which is associated with normal brain architecture and uncomplicated by other abnormalities. Borderline to moderate intellectual disability, as well as early psychomotor delay, may or may not be associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, non-syndromic, obesity disease characterised by severe, early-onset obesity, associated with major hyperphagia and endocrine abnormalities, resulting from leptin receptor deficiency. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, odontologic disease characterised by congenital absence of six or more permanent teeth (excluding the third molars) in association with an increased risk for malignancies, ranging from gastrointestinal polyposis to early-onset colorectal cancer and/or breast cancer. Ectodermal dysplasia (manifesting with sparse hair and/or eyebrows) may also be associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, ophthalmic disorder characterised by the association of lens (ectopia and cataracts) and retinal (generalised tapetoretinal dystrophy and retinal detachment) anomalies, and variable myopia. Microcephaly and intellectual disability have been reported in some patients. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, otorhinolaryngological malformation characterised by congenital impatency of the nasolacrimal drainage system in various members of a family. Presentation is not specific and may include a uni- or bilateral medial canthal mass, dacryocystitis, nasal obstruction, periorbital cellulitis, and epiphora. Dacryocystocele and lacrimal puncta agenesis may be associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, parenchymal hepatic disease characterised by acute liver failure, that occurs in the first year of life, which manifests with failure to thrive, hypotonia, moderate global developmental delay, seizures, abnormal liver function tests, microcytic anaemia and elevated serum lactate. Other associated features include hepatosteatosis and fibrosis, abnormal brain morphology, and renal tubulopathy. Minor illness exacerbates deterioration of liver failure. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, parkinsonian disorder characterised by an age of onset between 21-45 years, rigidity, painful cramps followed by tremor, bradykinesia, dystonia, gait complaints and falls, and other non-motor symptoms. A slow disease progression and a more pronounced response to dopaminergic therapy are also observed in most forms of this disease. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, peripheral neuropathy disorder due to gain-of-function mutations in voltage-gated sodium channels present in the small peripheral nerve fibres characterised by neuropathic pain of varying intensity (often beginning in the distal extremities and with a burning quality) associated with autonomic dysfunction (e.g. orthostatic dizziness, palpitations, dry eyes and mouth), abnormal quantitative sensory testing, and reduction in intraepidermal nerve fibre density. Large fibre functions (i.e. normal strength, tendon reflexes, and vibration sense) and nerve conduction studies are typically normal. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, periphery neuropathy characterised by a congenital insensitivity to pain, muscular hypotonia and gastrointestinal disturbances. Patients present with delayed motor milestones achievement, self-mutilations, skin ulcers, poor wound healing, painless fractures, hyperhidrosis, abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea and/or constipation. Cognitive development is normal. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, persistent combined dystonia characterised by clinical signs similar to ataxia-telangiectasia but with a later (usually adulthood) onset and slower progression. Patients typically present extrapyramidal signs, such as resting tremor, choreoathetosis, and dystonia, as the initial symptoms and later often develop mild cerebellar ataxia (with gait usually preserved). Telangiectasia and immunodeficiency may be absent but secondary features of ataxia-telangiectasia, such as risk of malignancy, dysarthria and peripheral neuropathy, are frequently present. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, phosphocalcic metabolism disorder characterised by early-onset hypercalcaemia, hypophosphataemia, hypercalciuria, decreased intact parathyroid hormone serum levels and medullary nephrocalcinosis, typically manifesting with failure to thrive, hypotonia, vomiting, constipation and/or polyuria. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, polymalformative syndrome characterised by a Noonan-like phenotype associated with increased risk of developing juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia (JMML). The Noonan-like (NS) phenotype includes dysmorphic facial features (i.e. high forehead, hypertelorism, downslanting palpebral fissures, ptosis, low-set ears, prominent philtrum and short neck with or without pterygium colli), developmental delay, hypotonia and small head circumference. It can be associated with congenital heart defects or cardiomyopathy, ectodermal anomalies, and short stature. The NS phenotype is subtle or even inapparent in a large proportion of subjects but may occasionally be severe. Leukaemia can be the only clinical manifestation of the syndrome. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, pontocerebellar hypoplasia subtype characterised by severe psychomotor developmental delay, progressive microcephaly, progressive spasticity, seizures, and brain abnormalities consisting of mild atrophy of the cerebellum, pons and corpus callosum and cortical atrophy with delayed myelination. Patients may present dysmorphic facial features (high arched eyebrows, prominent eyes, long palpebral fissures and eyelashes, broad nasal root, and hypoplastic alae nasi) and an axonal sensorimotor neuropathy. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, premature aging disease characterised by sensorineural deafness, generalised lack of subcutaneous fatty tissue (although with increased truncal deposition) noted from childhood, scleroderma, and facial dysmorphism which includes prominent eyes, a beaked nose, small mouth, crowded teeth and mandibular hypoplasia. Other associated features include growth delay, joint contractures, telangiectasia, hypogonadism (with lack of breast development in females), cryptorchidism, skeletal muscle atrophy, hypertriglyceridaemia and diabetes mellitus/insulin resistance. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary bone dysplasia characterised by prenatal onset of disproportionate short stature, shortening of the limbs, congenital joint dislocations, micrognathia, posterior cleft palate, brachydactyly, short metacarpals and irregular size of the metacarpal epiphyses, supernumerary carpal ossification centres and dysmorphic facial features. In addition, hearing impairment and mild psychomotor delay have also been reported. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary bone dysplasia disorder characterised by early-onset, progressive pseudorheumatoid arthritis, platyspondyly, and hypoplasia/dysplasia of the third and fourth metatarsals, in the absence of ophthalmologic, cleft palate, and height anomalies. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary bone dysplasia disorder characterised by severe pre- and post-natal short stature, facial dysmorphism (including dolicocephaly, long triangular face, tall forehead, down-slanting palpebral fissures, prominent nose, long philtrum, small ears), early-onset or postpubertal sparse, short hair and hypoplastic fingernails. Small hands with tapering fingers, brachydactyly and fifth-finger clinodactyly, as well as a high-pitched voice are also associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary bone dysplasia disorder characterised by short stature, hyperlordosis, protuberant abdomen, mild bilateral genu varum, bowed and shortened forearms with limited elbow extension, and discrete facial dysmorphism (prominent forehead, hypertelorism, flat nasal bridge). Radiographically, moderate platyspondyly, including posterior wedging with anterior bullet-shaped vertebral bodies, with minimal metaphyseal abnormalities are observed. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary bone dysplasia syndrome characterised by multiple epiphyseal dysplasia, severely delayed ossification (mainly of the epiphyses, pubic symphysis, hands and feet), abnormal modelling of the bones in hands and feet, abnormal pelvis cartilage persistence, and mild growth retardation. Calcium, phosphate and vitamin D serum levels are typically within normal range, while parathyroid hormone serum levels are normal to slightly elevated. Oligodontia has been rarely associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary bone dysplasia with decreased bone density characterised by fetal lethality, severe hypomineralisation of the entire skeleton, barrel shaped thorax with short ribs, multiple intrauterine fractures of ribs and long bones, ascites, pleural effusion, and ventriculomegaly. Variable congenital developmental anomalies affecting the brain, lungs, and kidneys have also been associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary bone dysplasia with decreased bone density disorder characterised by childhood-onset osteoporosis associated with recurrent, multiple, osteoporotic, long bone fractures and/or vertebral compression fractures, significant height loss in adulthood, low bone mineral density scores, and otherwise no other abnormalities. Heterozygote females may be unaffected or have a milder phenotype. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary bone dysplasia with increased bone density disorder characterised by benign, isolated, calvarial thickening, presenting with prominent frontoparietal bones, a high forehead with ridging of the metopic and sagittal sutures, lateral frontal prominences, and facial dysmorphism comprising a flat nasal root and short, upturned nose. Increased intracranial pressure and cranial nerve entrapment are not associated. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1986. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary bone dysplasia with increased bone density disorder characterised by bone abnormalities, including metaphyseal plaques, osteopathia striata, marked cranial sclerosis, and sclerosis of the ribs and long bones, as well as macrocephaly, cleft palate, hearing loss, developmental delay, and facial dysmorphism (hypertelorism, prominent forehead, wide nasal bridge). Hypotonia, tracheo-/laryngomalacia, and astigmatic myopia are also associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary combined T and B cell immunodeficiency characterised by recurrent, severe viral and bacterial infections. Immunologic findings include decreased immunoglobulin levels, decreased numbers of B and NK cells, reduced relative CD19+ B cells in peripheral blood, impaired memory responses to viral infections and defective antigen-specific T-cell proliferation. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary immunodeficiency characterised by early onset of recurrent respiratory infections and variable combination of autoimmune disorders, including haemolytic anaemia, thrombocytopenic purpura, lymphoproliferative disease, inflammatory bowel disease, colitis, diabetes, arthritis, and dermatitis. Failure to thrive, hepatosplenomegaly and endocrine abnormalities have also been associated. Variable immunologic findings include deficiency of CD4+ T regulatory cells, decreased B-cells, and hypogammaglobulinaemia. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary immunodeficiency disease characterised by increased susceptibility to recurrent, usually severe, infections (particularly by Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae), typically manifesting as otitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, and/or meningitis. Autoimmune disease (e.g. systemic lupus erythematosus, glomerulonephritis) and atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome may be associated. Laboratory serum analysis reveals, in addition to diminished or undetectable complement factor I, variably decreased complement C3, complement factor B and complement factor H. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary immunodeficiency disorder characterised by an abnormal immune response to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection, caused by hemizygous mutations in the X-linked SH2D1A gene, resulting in B cell lymphoproliferation and manifesting with various phenotypes which include EBV-driven severe or fulminant mononucleosis, haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (presenting with fulminant hepatitis, hepatic necrosis, bone marrow hypoplasia, and neurological involvement), hypogammaglobulinaemia, and B-cell lymphoma. Additional variable manifestations include vasculitis, lymphomatoid granulomatosis, aplastic anaemia, and chronic gastritis. Occasionally, T-cell lymphoma may be observed. Laboratory findings include normal or increased activated T cells and reduced memory B cells. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary immunodeficiency disorder characterised by an abnormal immune response to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection, caused by hemizygous mutations in the X-linked XIAP gene, resulting in B cell lymphoproliferation and manifesting with various phenotypes which include EBV-driven haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, hypogammaglobulinaemia, recurrent splenomegaly, hepatitis, colitis, and intestinal bowel disease with features of Crohn's disease. Additional manifestations include variable auto-inflammatory symptoms such as uveitis, arthritis, skin abscesses, erythema nodosum, and nephritis. Neurological involvement is rare, and lymphoma is never observed. Laboratory findings include normal or increased activated T cells, low or normal iNKT cells, and normal or reduced memory B cells. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary immunodeficiency disorder characterised by increased radiosensitivity(R), mild immunodeficiency (ID), dysmorphic features (D), and learning difficulties (LE). Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary immunodeficiency disorder characterised by predisposition to recurrent, life-threatening bacterial infections associated with decreased peripheral neutrophil granulocytes (absolute neutrophil count less than 500 cells/microlitre), resulting from recessively inherited loss-of-function mutations in the CSF3R gene. Full maturation of all three lineages in the bone marrow and refractoriness to in vivo rhG-CSF treatment are associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary immunodeficiency disorder characterised by recurrent bacterial infections (including septic thrombophlebitis and subacute bacterial endocarditis) and neutropenia without lymphopenia or warts, resulting from recessively inherited mutations in CXCR2. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary immunodeficiency disorder characterised by severe congenital neutropenia, bone marrow fibrosis and neutrophil dysfunction which is refractory to granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, manifesting with life-threatening infections and/or deep-seated abscesses, hepato-/splenomegaly, thrombocytopenia, hypergammaglobulinaemia, anaemia with reticulocytosis and nephromegaly. Other reported features include osteosclerosis and neurological abnormalities (e.g. developmental delay, cortical blindness, hearing loss, thin corpus callosum or dysrhythmia on EEG). Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary immunodeficiency due to a defect in adaptive immunity characterised by the triad of congenital athymia (resulting in severe T-cell immunodeficiency), congenital alopecia totalis and nail dystrophy. Patients present neonatal or infantile-onset, severe, recurrent, life-threatening infections and low or absent circulating T cells. Additional features reported include erythroderma, lymphoadenopathy, diarrhoea and failure to thrive. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary immunodeficiency due to a defect in innate immunity disorder characterised by impaired intracellular signaling from both type I and type II interferons, leading to early-onset, severe, life-threatening intracellular bacterial (typically mycobacteria) and viral (mainly herpes viruses) infections. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary lipodystrophy syndrome characterised by severe developmental delay and intellectual disability, hypertonia, hyperreflexia, microcephaly, tightly adherent skin, an aged appearance, severe generalised lipodystrophy, and distinct facial dysmorphism which includes large prominent eyes, narrow nasal bridge, tented upper lip vermilion, an open mouth, and high-arched palate. Laboratory analysis of serum and urine are normal. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, primary orthostatic disorder characterised by dizziness, palpitations, fatigue, blurred vision and tachycardia following postural change from a supine to an upright position, in the absence of hypotension. A syncope with transient cognitive impairment and dyspnoea may also occur. The norepinephrine transporter deficiency leads to abnormal uptake and high plasma concentrations of norepinephrine. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, progeroid syndrome disorder characterised by a prematurely aged appearance (including lipoatrophy, thin, translucent skin, sparse, thin hair, and skeletal muscle atrophy), delayed tooth eruption, keloid-like lesions on pressure regions, and skeletal abnormalities including marked acroosteolysis, brachydactyly with small hands and feet, kyphoscoliosis, osteopenia, and progressive joint contractures in the fingers and toes. Craniofacial features include a thin calvarium, delayed closure of the anterior fontanel, flat occiput, shallow orbits, malar hypoplasia and narrow nose. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, renal disease characterised by hereditary nephritis leading to nephrotic syndrome and end-stage renal failure associated with sensorineural hearing loss and pretibial skin blistering followed by atrophy. Other reported manifestations include bilateral lacrimal duct stenosis, dystrophic teeth and nails, bilateral cervical ribs, unilateral kidney, distal vaginal agenesis and anaemia due to beta-thalassaemia minor. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, renal disease characterised by the association of familial adult medullary cystic disease with spastic quadriparesis. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1990. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, renal malformation syndrome characterised by nephrotic syndrome with focal segmental sclerosis associated with hydrocephalus, thin skin and blue sclerae. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1978. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, renal tubular disease characterised by nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, intracerebral calcifications, intellectual disability, short stature and facial dysmorphism. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1990. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, renal tubular disease characterised by progressive outgrowths of fluid-filled cysts from the renal epithelium, which can manifest with haematuria, urinary tract infections, hypertension, and abdominal or flank pain. The slowly progressive loss of kidney function may evolve to end stage kidney disease (ESKD). Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, rheumatologic disease characterised by congenital or early-onset camptodactyly and symmetrical, polyarticular, non-inflammatory, large joint arthropathy with synovial hyperplasia, as well as progressive coxa vara deformity and, occasionally, non-inflammatory pericarditis. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, skeletal muscle channelopathy characterised by slow muscle relaxation after contraction (myotonia). Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, skin tumour disorder characterised by childhood-onset of multiple, benign, asymptomatic, white to flesh-colored papules predominantly located on the face, ears, neck and trunk, not associated with systemic organ involvement, malignancies or FLCN gene locus mutation. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, slowly progressive neurodegenerative disease characterised by delayed psychomotor development beginning in infancy, mild to profound intellectual disability, gait and stance ataxia, pyramidal signs (hyperreflexia, extensor plantar responses), dysarthria, and ocular abnormalities (e.g. nystagmus, oculomotor apraxia, abduction deficits, esotropia, ptosis). Brain imaging reveals progressive, generalised cerebellar atrophy, mild ventriculomegaly and, in some, retrocerebellar cysts. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, subtype of autosomal dominant Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2 characterised by early childhood-onset of slowly progressive, predominantly distal, lower limb muscle weakness and atrophy, delayed motor development, variable sensory loss, and pes cavus in the presence of normal or near-normal nerve conduction velocities. Additional variable features may include proximal muscle weakness, abnormal gait, arthrogryposis, scoliosis, cognitive impairment, and spasticity. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic dysostosis characterised by bilateral, symmetrical, preaxial brachydactyly associated with hyperphalangy, motor developmental delay and intellectual disability, growth retardation, sensorineural hearing loss, dental abnormalities (including misalignment of teeth, talon cusps, microdontia), and facial dysmorphism that includes plagiocephaly, round face, hypertelorism, malar hypoplasia, malformed ears, microstomia and micro/retrognathia. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic hair shaft abnormality disorder characterised by short, dry, sulphur-deficient, brittle hair usually associated with highly variable neuroectodermal manifestations, such as ichthyosis, photosensitivity, and intellectual disability. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability characterised by developmental delay, mild to moderate intellectual disability, low birth weight, moderate to severe short stature, microcephaly and variable hypergonadotropic hypogonadism. Mild facial dysmorphism include upslanted palpebral fissures and prominent nasal bridge. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability characterised by global developmental delay, early-onset seizures, cerebellar atrophy, osteopenia, nystagmus and dysmorphic facial features, including bitemporal narrowing, prominent forehead, anteverted nares. Dysarthria, dysmetria, ataxic gait, spasticity and dysmorphic features have also been associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability characterised by intrauterine growth retardation, microcephaly, hypotonia, motor and neurodevelopmental delay, speech delay, intellectual disability, and mild dysmorphic features. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability characterised by mild to severe intellectual disability associated with variable features, including hypotonia, dyskinesia, spasticity, wide-based gait, microcephaly, epilepsy and behavioural problems. MRI imaging may show a corpus callosum hypoplasia or ventricular enlargement. Other variable features, such as joint hyperlaxity, skin pigmentary abnormalities, and visual impairment, have also been reported. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability characterised by psychomotor delay, hypotonia, feeding difficulties, failure to thrive, anomalies of the hands and feet (clinodactyly, camptodactyly, brachydactyly, feet malposition), and craniofacial dysmorphism. Associated prenatal growth retardation, and gastrointestinal, heart and eye anomalies have been reported. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability characterised by several dysmorphic features, hypotonia, developmental delay, intellectual disability, behavioural problems, visual and hearing abnormalities, constipation, and feeding difficulties. Common dysmorphic features include coarse facies, broad forehead, synophrys, bushy eyebrows, deep-set eyes, downslanting palpebral fissures, epicanthus, depressed nasal bridge, bulbous nasal tip, posteriorly rotated ears, full cheeks, thin upper lip, inverted nipples, and hirsutism. Behavioural problems tend to be dominated by ADHD, but anxiety, aggressive outbursts and autistic features may also present. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability characterised by severe intellectual disability, distinctive craniofacial features and variable multiple congenital anomalies including ocular, brain, urogenital and skeletal abnormalities. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability characterised by severe intellectual disability, non-inherited, progressive, post-natal microcephaly, hypotonia, hyperkinesia, absence of speech, strabismus, and midline stereotypic hand movements (e.g. hand washing/rubbing). Additional features include developmental delay, seizures and behavioural disturbances, such as self-injury and unexplained crying episodes. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disease characterised by global developmental delay, microcephaly, mild to moderate intellectual disability, truncal ataxia, trunk and limb, or generalised, choreiform movements, and elevated serum creatine kinase levels. Variably associated features include mild cerebral atrophy, muscular weakness or hypotonia in early childhood, and/or seizures. Ocular abnormalities (e.g. exophoria, anisometropia, amblyopia) have been reported. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disease characterised by progressive postnatal microcephaly and global developmental delay, as well as moderate to profound intellectual disability, difficulty or inability to walk, pyramidal signs (including spasticity, hyperreflexia and extensor plantar response) and thin corpus callosum revealed by brain imaging. Ophthalmologic signs (including nystagmus, strabismus and abnormal retinal pigmentation), foot deformity and genital anomalies may also be associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disease characterised by severe intrauterine and post-natal growth delay, moderate to severe intellectual disability, and neonatal-onset hepatopathy with fibrosis, steatosis, and/or cholestasis, occasionally leading to liver failure. Additional variable manifestations include muscular hypotonia, zinc deficiency, recurrent infections, diabetes mellitus, joint contractures, skin and joint laxity, hypervitaminosis D, and sensorineural hearing loss. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder characterised by congenital, external, nuclear ophthalmoplegia, lingua scrotalis, progressive chorioretinal sclerosis and intellectual disability. Bilateral ptosis, bilateral facial weakness, Parinaud's syndrome, convergence paresis and myopia may be associated. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1975. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder characterised by congenital, persistent microcephaly, low birth weight, short stature, childhood-onset seizures, global development delay, mild intellectual disability, and adolescent or young adult-onset diabetes mellitus. Gait ataxia, skeletal abnormalities, dorsocervical fat pad, and infantile cirrhosis may also be associated. Brain morphology is typically normal, although delayed myelination and hypoplastic brainstem have been reported. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder characterised by craniofacial features, global developmental delay, intellectual disability and variable neurobehavioural abnormalities (autism spectrum disorder, aggressiveness, and self-injury). Additional features include vision abnormalities and variable sensorineural hearing loss, as well as short stature, hypotonia and gastrointestinal manifestations (e.g. poor feeding, gastro-oesophageal reflux, constipation). Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder characterised by global development delay with very limited or absent speech and language, severe intellectual disability, long slender fingers, ocular abnormalities (typically strabismus or hypermetropia), and facial dysmorphism that includes a grimacing facial expression, a tubular-shaped nose with a prominent, broad base and tip, and other variable features, such as broad forehead, hypertelorism, deep-set eyes, narrow palpebral fissures, short philtrum and/or broad mouth. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder characterised by intellectual disability, significant motor delay, severe speech impairment, early-onset truncal hypotonia with progressive distal hypertonia/spasticity, microcephaly, and behavioural anomalies (autistic features, aggression or auto-aggressive behaviour, sleep disturbances). Variable facial dysmorphism includes broad nasal tip with small alae nasi, long and/or flat philtrum, thin upper lip vermillion. Visual impairment (strabismus, hyperopia, myopia) is commonly associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder characterised by mild to moderate intellectual disability, facial dysmorphism (including a long face, deep-set eyes, narrow-based, broad nose with nostril colobomata, mandibular prognathism), hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism, eunuchoid habitus, diabetes mellitus type 1, and epilepsy. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1990. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder characterised by moderate to severe intellectual disability and esotropia. Other associated features may include growth failure (underweight, failure to thrive, short stature), microcephaly, tone abnormalities (hypotonia, spasticity), epilepsy, behavioural problems (hyperactivity, aggressiveness), and/or abnormal brain morphology, including arachnoid cyst, cerebral atrophy, mild ventriculomegaly, abnormal CNS myelination or corpus callosum agenesis. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder characterised by non-progressive, congenital, marked, central hypotonia, severe psychomotor delay and intellectual disability, chronic constipation, distended abdomen, abnormal dermatoglyphics, delayed and dysharmonic skeletal maturation, and preponderance of type 2 larger-sized muscle fibres. Additional features include narrow and high-arched palate, prominent nasal root, long philtrum, and open mouth with drooling, as well as variably present cryptorchidism, hypertelorism, and tapered fingers. Seizures and/or an abnormal electroencephalograph may also be associated. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1994. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder characterised by severe psychomotor development delay (without development of primary motor abilities and speech) and severe intellectual disability, associated with marfanoid habitus, joint laxity, bilateral hip luxation, hypotonia, scoliosis, and characteristic facial dysmorphism (i.e. high nasal bridge, sharp nose, short philtrum, large mouth, full lips and maxillary hypoplasia). There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1994. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder characterised by the association of nonprogressive spastic quadriparesis, retinitis pigmentosa, intellectual disability, and variable deafness. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1976. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder characterised by variable degrees of intellectual disability, behavioural problems (including attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, and aggressiveness), an altered sleeping pattern, and delayed speech and language development associated with disruption of ankyrin-3 (ANK3 gene). Additional features observed may include muscular hypotonia and spasticity. Epilepsy, chronic hunger, and dysmorphic facial features have been reported. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder with a variable phenotypic presentation typically characterised by microcephaly, severe feeding difficulties, failure to thrive, severe global development delay that frequently results in absent/poor speech, moderate to severe intellectual disability and hypotonia. Distinctive craniofacial features include prominent forehead, high-arched, thin eyebrows, hypertelorism, downslanting palpebral fissures, long, tubular nose with broad tip and prominent nasal bridge and wide mouth with full, everted lower lip. Joint laxity and ulnar deviation of wrists are also frequently observed. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability disorder, with highly variable phenotype, typically characterised by mild to severe global development delay, severe speech and language impairment, mild to severe intellectual disability, dysphagia, hypotonia, relative to true macrocephaly, and behavioural problems that may include autistic features, hyperactivity, and mood lability. Facial gestalt typically features a broad, prominent forehead, hypertelorism, downslanting palpebral fissures, ptosis, a short bulbous nose with broad tip, thick vermilion border, wide, and open mouth with downturned corners. Brain, cardiac, urogenital and ocular malformations may be associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability syndrome characterised by severe intellectual disability with limited or absent speech and language, short stature, acquired microcephaly, kyphoscoliosis or scoliosis, and behavioural disturbances that include hyperactivity, stereotypy and aggressiveness. Facial dysmorphism, that typically includes sloping forehead, mild synophrys, deep-set eyes, strabismus, anteverted large ears, prominent nose and dental malposition, is also characteristic. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic intestinal disorder, characterised by congenital onset of severe watery diarrhoea containing high concentrations of sodium, hyponatraemia and metabolic acidosis, and generally, uni- or bilateral choanal atresia, and corneal erosions. Additional congenital malformations may include intestinal atresia, and hexadactyly. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic rod-cone dystrophy disorder characterised by psychomotor developmental delay from early childhood, intellectual disability, short stature, mild facial dysmorphism (e.g. upslanted palpebral fissures, hypoplastic alae nasi, malar hypoplasia, attached earlobes), excessive dental spacing and malocclusion, juvenile cataract and ophthalmologic findings of atypical retinitis pigmentosa (i.e. salt-and-pepper retinopathy, attenuated retinal arterioles, generalised rod-cone dysfunction, mottled macula, peripapillary sparing of retinal pigment epithelium). Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, syndromic, sterol biosynthesis disorder affecting males characterised by skin manifestations, including collodion membrane, ichthyosis, and patchy hypo-pigmentary lesions, associated with severe neurological involvement (e.g. intellectual disability, delayed psychomotor development, seizures, hydrocephalus, cerebellar/corpus callosum hypoplasia, Dandy-Walker malformation, hypotonia) and craniofacial dysmorphism (large anterior fontanelle, telecanthus, hypertelorism, microphthalmia, prominent nasal bridge, low-set ears, micrognathia, cleft palate). 2,3 toe syndactyly, polydactyly, and kyphosis, as well as ophthalmic, cardiac and urogenital anomalies may also be associated. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, systemic autoimmune disease characterised by failure to thrive, global developmental delay, distinctive craniofacial dysmorphism (relative macrocephaly, dolichocephaly, frontal bossing, orbital proptosis, flattened midface with a prominent occiput, low, posteriorly rotated ears, micrognathia), hepato- and/or splenomegaly, and multisystemic autoimmune disease involving the lungs, liver, gut and/or thyroid gland. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, systemic disease characterised by the presence of arterial aneurysms, tortuosity and dissection throughout the arterial tree, associated with early-onset osteoarthritis (predominantly affecting the spine, hands and/or wrists, and knees) and mild craniofacial dysmorphism (including long face, high forehead, flat supraorbital ridges, hypertelorism, malar hypoplasia and, anomalies of the palate and uvula), as well as mild skeletal and cutaneous anomalies. Joint abnormalities, such as osteochondritis dissecans and intervertebral disc degeneration, are frequently associated. Additional cardiovascular anomalies may include mitral valve defects, congenital heart malformations, ventricular hypertrophy and atrial fibrillation. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, vascular disease characterised by congenital dysfunction of smooth muscle throughout the body, manifesting with cerebrovascular disease, aortic anomalies, intestinal hypoperistalsis, hypotonic bladder, and pulmonary hypertension. Congenital mid-dilated pupils non-reactive to light associated with a large, persistent patent ductus arteriosus are characteristic hallmarks of the disease. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, vascular disorder characterised by severe aneurysmal dilatation, elongation, and tortuosity of the thoracic aorta, its branches and pulmonary arteries with stenosis at various typical locations, typically resulting in infantile demise. Variable associated features may include cutis laxa, long philtrum with thin vermillion border, hypertelorism, sagging cheeks, arachnodactyly, joint laxity and pectus deformities. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, genetic, vitreoretinal degeneration characterised by a slowly progressive vitreoretinopathy with onset during the second or third decade of life. The disease initially presents as autoimmune uveitis with reduction in the b-wave on electroretinography, and progresses with development of photoreceptor degeneration, vitreous haemorrhage, cystoid macular oedema, retinal neovascularisation, intraocular fibrosis, secondary glaucoma, and retinal detachment leading to phthisis and complete blindness. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, hereditary ataxia disorder characterised by the presence of spastic ataxia in association with bilateral congenital cataract, macular corneal dystrophy (stromal with deposition of mucoid material) and nonaxial myopia. Patients present normal intellectual development. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1986. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, hereditary connective tissue disease characterised by severe ocular manifestations due to extreme corneal thinning and fragility with rupture in the absence of significant trauma, often leading to irreversible blindness. Extraocular manifestations comprise deafness, developmental hip dysplasia, and joint hypermobility. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, hereditary inborn error of metabolism characterised by an acute onset of encephalopathy in infancy or early childhood. Apart from these episodic acute events, the disorder shows a relatively benign course. Multiple metabolic abnormalities are present, including metabolic acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, hypoglycaemia, increased serum lactate and alanine. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, hereditary nephrotic syndrome characterised by proteinuria, hypoalbuminaemia, oedema, and hyperlipidaemia, with an absence of response to an initial trial of corticosteroids (i.e. steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome; SRNS) and a generally complicated course. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, hereditary primary immunodeficiency characterised by recurrent respiratory tract infection, otitis media, candidiasis, diarrhoea, as well as various signs and symptoms of immune dysregulation (hypereosinophilia, eczema, vitiligo, alopecia areata, autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, pityriasis rubra pilaris). Failure to thrive, moderate lymphadenopathy and hepatomegaly have also been reported. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, hereditary spastic paraplegia that can present as either a pure or complex phenotype. The pure form is characterised by lower limb spasticity, hyperreflexia and extensor plantar responses, presenting in childhood or adolescence. The complex form is characterised by the association with additional manifestations including peripheral neuropathy with upper limb muscle atrophy, moderate intellectual disability and parkinsonism. Deafness and retinitis pigmentosa have also been reported. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)
A rare, hereditary, cerebellar ataxia disorder characterised by late-onset spinocerebellar ataxia, manifesting with slowly progressive gait disturbances, dysarthria, limb and truncal ataxia, and smooth-pursuit eye movement disturbance, associated with a history of psychomotor delay from childhood. Mild atrophy of the cerebellar vermis and hemispheres is observed on brain imaging. Preferred (foundation metadata concept)

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