MacDermot Winter Syndrome

Overview

A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by a small head, underdeveloped genitalia and a protrusion of the area between the eyes (glabella)

Symptoms

* Small head * Underdeveloped genitals * Lack of psychomotor development * Retarded fetal growth * Convulsions from birth

Causes

* 47 XYY syndrome * 4p16.3 deletion * Chromosome 16q, partial duplication * Chromosome 19q, partial duplication * Chromosome 21q deletion syndrome * Chromosome 4p deletion syndrome * MacDermot-Winter syndrome * Maternal hyperphenylalaninemia

Prognosis

The prognosis of MacDermot-Winter syndrome usually refers to the likely outcome of MacDermot-Winter syndrome. The prognosis of MacDermot-Winter syndrome may include the duration of MacDermot-Winter syndrome, chances of complications of MacDermot-Winter syndrome, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for MacDermot-Winter syndrome, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of MacDermot-Winter syndrome. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.