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Shprintzen syndrome velocardiofacial syndrome [MIM*192430] a syndrome with hypernasal speech, dysmorphic facial features (long midface, cylindric nose, downward turned corners of mouth), and cardiac abnormalities; same chromosomal abnormality as seen in DiGeorge syndrome (q.v.) (a microdeletion in chromosome 22q11); dominant inheritance. Synonym(s): Shprintzen syndrome velocardiofacial syndrome [MIM*192430] a syndrome with hypernasal speech, dysmorphic facial features (long midface, cylindric nose, downward turned corners of mouth), and cardiac abnormalities; same chromosomal abnormality as seen in DiGeorge syndrome (q.v.) (a microdeletion in chromosome 22q11); dominant inheritance. Synonym(s): Shprintzen syndromeCatch-22 syndrome An uncommon synonym for 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, which affects 1 in 4,000 and is characterised by cleft palate, congenital heart defects, learning disabilities, and nearly 200 possible other clinical findings, including head and neck deformities. Diagnosis FISHShprintzen syndrome VCf syndrome, velo-cardio-facial syndrome A congenital anomaly with cleft palate, heart defect, abnormal face, learning defects, short stature, microcephaly, mental retardation, ear anomalies, slender hands/digits, inguinal hernia. Shprintzen, Robert J., 20th century U.S. geneticist. Shprintzen syndrome - Synonym(s): velocardiofacial syndrome |