Emanuel Syndrome: A Case Report

Journal Title: VIMS Health Science Journal - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 3

Abstract

Emanuel Syndrome or Supernumerary derivative (22) syndrome is one of the rare genomic syndromes. It is characterised by severe mental retardation, microcephaly, failure to thrive, ear anomalies, pre-auricular tags or sinus, cleft palate or high arch palate, micrognathia, renal anomalies, congenital cardiac defects and genital abnormalities in males . In 99 percent of the cases, one of the parents is a balanced carrier of a translocation between chromosome 11 and chromosome 22. We report the first known case, a male neonate, of supernumerary derivative (22) syndrome . He had a remarkable facial appearance which included, Microcephaly, prominent forehead with dilated veins, broad nasal bridge, prominent philtrum, unilateral right sided microtia and large pre-auricular skin tags and pit. He was also having a small penis (1.4 cm), but both testes were completely descended. Oral findings observed were high arched palate and micrognathia.

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Dr. Santoshi Kankante, Dr. Ganesh Misal, Dr. Sunil Mhaske

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Dr. Santoshi Kankante, Dr. Ganesh Misal, Dr. Sunil Mhaske (2018). Emanuel Syndrome: A Case Report. VIMS Health Science Journal, 5(3), 131-132. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-623657