neurodevelopmental disorder with hypotonia, stereotypic hand movements, and impaired language
Findings
No curated finding names neurodevelopmental disorder with hypotonia, stereotypic hand movements, and impaired language yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Any autosomal dominant non-syndromic intellectual disability in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the MEF2C gene.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0013266), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
- Inheritance
- Autosomal dominant inheritance
- Onset and course
- Infantile onset
HPO, annotations 2026-09-02
Features
25 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Absent speechHPOHP:0001344
- 6 of 6 reported patients
- Delayed ability to sitHPOHP:0025336
- 6 of 6 reported patients
- Delayed ability to walkHPOHP:0031936
- 6 of 6 reported patients
- Motor delayHPOHP:0001270
- 6 of 6 reported patients
- Reduced eye contactHPOHP:0000817
- 6 of 6 reported patients
- Severe intellectual disabilityHPOHP:0010864
- 6 of 6 reported patients
- Broad foreheadHPOHP:0000337
Show the remaining 13
- Short noseHPOHP:0003196
- 3 of 6 reported patients
- Short philtrumHPOHP:0000322
- 3 of 6 reported patients
- Upslanted palpebral fissureHPOHP:0000582
- 3 of 6 reported patients
- VentriculomegalyHPOHP:0002119
- 3 of 6 reported patients
- 2-3 toe syndactylyHPOHP:0004691
- 2 of 6 reported patients
- Deeply set eyeHPOHP:0000490
- 2 of 6 reported patients
Genes
1 gene
Germline variants in the gene encoding each protein, as classified by GenCC submitters, each in their own words. Limited, disputed and refuted submissions are listed too.
- MEF2CHGNC:6996
- Definitive · Ambry Genetics · Autosomal dominant · 2018
- Definitive · G2P · Autosomal dominant · 2015
- Strong · Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae) · Autosomal dominant · 2022
- Moderate · Ambry Genetics · Autosomal dominant · 2018
Where it sits
Other names
11 names
Resolves to: neurodevelopmental disorder with hypotonia, stereotypic hand movements, and impaired language
- Also called
- autosomal dominant non-syndromic intellectual disability caused by mutation in MEF2Cintellectual disability, autosomal dominant 20intellectual disability, autosomal dominant type 20MEF2C autosomal dominant non-syndromic intellectual disabilityMEF2C DeficiencyMEF2C haploinsufficiency syndrome (MCHS)MEF2C-related neurodevelopmental disorderMEF2C-related syndromemental retardation, autosomal dominant 20mental retardation, autosomal dominant type 20MRD20