Weill-Marchesani syndrome
Findings
No curated finding names Weill-Marchesani syndrome yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Weill-Marchesani syndrome (WMS) is a rare condition characterized by short stature, brachydactyly, joint stiffness, and characteristic eye abnormalities including microspherophakia, ectopia of the lens, severe myopia, and glaucoma.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0018096), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
21 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.
- BrachydactylyHPOHP:0001156
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- GlaucomaHPOHP:0000501
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- High myopiaHPOHP:0011003
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- MicrospherophakiaHPOHP:0030961
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Short statureHPOHP:0004322
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Short thumbHPOHP:0009778
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abnormal cardiovascular system morphologyHPOHP:0030680
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Ectopia lentisHPOHP:0001083
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Limitation of joint mobilityHPOHP:0001376
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Thickened skinHPOHP:0001072
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Aortic valve stenosisHPOHP:0001650
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- CataractHPOHP:0000518
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
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- Delayed skeletal maturationHPOHP:0002750
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Joint stiffnessHPOHP:0001387
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Mild intellectual disabilityHPOHP:0001256
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Mitral regurgitationHPOHP:0001653
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Patent ductus arteriosusHPOHP:0001643
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Prolonged QTc intervalHPOHP:0005184
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Genes
3 genes
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.
Where it sits
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: Weill-Marchesani syndrome
- Also called
- spherophakia-brachymorphia syndromeWeill Marchesani Syndrome